Question

In a fruit basket containing apples and oranges, 1/6 of the fruit are oranges. Which could be the numbers of oranges and apples in the basket?

Answer 1

is this multiply choice ?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

oops..typo...multiple choice
what are the answer choices

Answer 4

A. 3 oranges 15 apples
B. 1 orange 6 apples
C. 15 oranges 3 apples
D. 6 oranges and 1 apple

Answer 5

1/6 of the fruit are oranges...

3 oranges + 15 apples = 18 pieces of fruit
1/6 of 18 = 1/6(18) = 18/6 = 3 oranges
answer choice A

Answer 6

Thanks!

Answer 7

anytime :)