Question

If i have 40 liquid soaps, and 20 apples, and use 2 soaps to clean the apples, how many apples can i clean

Answer 1

Explanation:

• 2 soaps are needed to clean 1 apple

1 apple = 2 soaps

• For 20 apples you will need

20 apples = 2 ×20 soaps

= 40 soaps

Here, you had 40 liquid soaps and for cleaning 20 apples you need 40 soaps,

Therefore, all apples can be cleaned by using 40 soaps.

Answer 2

You will able to clean all .

How?

• For one Apple you use 2soaps

For 20 apples

`\\ \sf\longmapsto 2(20)=40`

You need 40 soaps .

Hence all apples can be cleaned.