Question

nicole used 24 pieces of fruit .if 1/6 of them were peaches how many peaches in all did janeen and nicole use to make their fruit salads? explain your answer

Answer 1

Answer: There are 4 peaches they used to make their fruit salads.

Explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of pieces of fruit Nicole used = 24

According to question,

if
`(1)/(6)` of them were peaches.

So, Number of peaches in all Janeen and Nicole use to make their fruit salads is given by

`(1)/(6)* 24\\\\=(24)/(6)\\\\=4`

Hence, there are 4 peaches they used to make their fruit salads.