Question

Mr smith likes small oranges he likes to eat some everyday over the summer he will eat 3 oranges a day on the days with a “t” in them on the other days he will only eat 2 by the time mr smith returns to school how many oranges will he have eaten?

Need to know :
School holidays started 19 July 2019 and ended 3 September 2019

Answer 1

Explanation:

Days with t are: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

In the period of time given there are 20 T days (20 x 3 = 60 oranges)

In the period of time given there are ? no T days (27 x 2 = 54 oranges)

60 + 54 = 114 Oranges eaten over the school holidays