SOLUTION: Alice has three dozen apples. John has four times more apples than Alice. how many apples does John have?

Question 1080487: Alice has three dozen apples. John has four times more apples than Alice. how many apples does John have?
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Answer by amfagge92(93) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A=12*3=36
J=4(A+36)

John has 288 apples
Answer by MathTherapy(10555) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Alice has three dozen apples. John has four times more apples than Alice. how many apples does John have?

4 TIMES more = 5 TIMES AS MUCH = 5(36) = 180 apples
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