SOLUTION: John has 4 times as many oranges as bill, who has one-third as many oranges as jack. If John has 32 oranges how many oranges does Jack have?

SOLUTION: John has 4 times as many oranges as bill, who has one-third as many oranges as jack. If John has 32 oranges how many oranges does Jack have?

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Question 1036696: John has 4 times as many oranges as bill, who has one-third as many oranges as jack. If John has 32 oranges how many oranges does Jack have?
Answer by jorel555(1290) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
John has 4X oranges as bill, Jack has 3X as many. If Bill has 8 oranges (32/4), then Jack has 24 oranges (8*3)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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