A fruit wingspantail tree grows oranges, grapefruits, and lemons. This season, there are 3 oranges, 6 grapefruits, and a number of lemons on the tree. If the probability of picking a lemon is 2/3, then how many lemons are on the fruit wingspantail tree? 18 that be 2/3 of 27

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A fruit wingspantail tree grows oranges, grapefruits, and lemons. This season, there are 3 oranges, 6 grapefruits, and a number of lemons on the tree. If the probability of picking a lemon is 2/3, then how many lemons are on the fruit wingspantail tree? 18  that be 2/3 of 27

shubhamsrg · Answer

let there be x lemons
total fruits = 3+6+x = 9+x
probability for lemon = 2/3 = x/(9+x)
solve for x

anonymous · Answer

i gotta get out more...  what' a wingspantail tree?

lgbasallote · Answer

havent you seen one dp?

anonymous · Answer

I think i did actually... it was right next to Jacob's Ladder...

lgbasallote · Answer

yup that's the one

anonymous · Answer

i guess ppl focus on vocabulary as well thx

lgbasallote · Answer

he's just a troll forgive him...ive tried so many times to contain him

anonymous · Answer

sorry... :(

anonymous · Answer

whatever it is i still dont know whats a wingspanblabla

anonymous · Answer

the ratio that @shubhamsrg  put up looks good.. just solve for x...