There are 12 more apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges. How many apples are in the basket?
There are 12 more apples than oranges in a basket of 36 apples and oranges. How many apples are in the basket? Correct Answer 24
Let, oranges = x and Apples = x + 12 So, x + (x + 12) = 36 or,2x = 24 So,x = 12 So, Apples = 12 + 12 = 24