A produce store offers red and green apples. In one morning they sold 39 apples total, if 9 of the apples they sold were red, wh

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dimaraw [331]

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A produce store offers red and green apples. In one morning they sold 39 apples total, if 9 of the apples they sold were red, wh

at is the ratio of green sold to red sold?

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kap26 [50] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-26T17:27:29+03:00

kap26 [50]2 years ago

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Red apples + green apples = 39 apples
9 red apples + green apples = 39 apples
OR
Red apples = X
Green apples = Y

X + Y = 39
9+Y= 39
Y= 30 (Subtract 9 from both sides)

ratio= 9/30 or 3/10 (reduce the fraction by dividing by 3)