SOLUTION: granny makes orange cake. She uses 2-3 of an orange for each tart. How many tarts can she make with 6 oranges?

SOLUTION: granny makes orange cake. She uses 2-3 of an orange for each tart. How many tarts can she make with 6 oranges?

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Question 894467: granny makes orange cake. She uses 2-3 of an orange for each tart. How many tarts can she make with 6 oranges?

Answer by harpazo(655) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2/3 times x = 6

3 times 2/3 times x = 6 times 3

2x = 18

x = 18/2

x = 9

She can make 9 tarts with 6 oranges.

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