SOLUTION: Logan sold threee times as many oranges as apples. The total number of oranges and apples sold is 88. Find the number of apples and oranges sold. How to solve and how to get th

Question 1106237: Logan sold threee times as many oranges as apples. The total number of oranges and apples sold is 88. Find the number of apples and oranges sold.
How to solve and how to get the answer?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = number of apples sold
= number of oranges sold
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and

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22 apples and 66 oranges were sold

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