SOLUTION: i have 46 pounds of apples, each apple weighs 2 pounds, how many apples do i have?

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Question 142249: i have 46 pounds of apples, each apple weighs 2 pounds, how many apples do i have?
Answer by nabla(475) About Me  (Show Source):
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46=2x
divide each side by 2
23=x
You have 23 apples.
check: 23 apples * 2 lb/apple= 46 lb of apples.