document.write( "Question 438684: I am having trouble setting up this word problem: A fruit salad contains an equal number of grapes and kiwi, 5 more bananas than grapes, and half as many strawberries as kiwi. There are a total of 19 pieces of fruit. Find the number of pieces of each fruit. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #303279 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Grapes=Kiwis \n" ); document.write( "Bananas=Grapes+5 \n" ); document.write( "Strawberries=1/2Kiwis: \n" ); document.write( "G+G+(G+5)+1/2G=19 \n" ); document.write( "3.5G=14 \n" ); document.write( "7G=28 \n" ); document.write( "G=4 \n" ); document.write( "There are 4 grapes, 4 kiwis, 9 bananas, and 2 strawberries in the fruit salad. \n" ); document.write( " |