Question

A shopkeeper buys 8 crates of pineapples. Each crate

contains 6 pineapples. He wants to display the
pineapples on 4 shelves. How many pineapples
will be on each shelf?

Please answer with an explanation why its that answer

Answer 1

`8crates *(6pineapples)/(crate)=\\48 pineapples /4shelves=\\12pineapples/shelf\\`

12 pineapples per shelf