SOLUTION: there are 12 more apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges. How many apples are in the basket?
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Question 614932: there are 12 more apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges. How many apples are in the basket?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of oranges
= number of apples
given:
There are 24 apples in basket
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