Molly bought a large basket of 60 apples. When she got home, she found 4 rotten ones. If she goes back and buys 200 more apples, how many rotten apples would she expect there to be

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Adalyn

11 July, 06:56

Molly bought a large basket of 60 apples. When she got home, she found 4 rotten ones. If she goes back and buys 200 more apples, how many rotten apples would she expect there to be

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Macintosh · Answer 1

aproxamately 14

Step-by-step explanation:

first find out how many sets of 60 there are

200/60=3.3

3.3 sets of 4 apples

but you can't have 2/3 of a rotten apple

so 3.5 sets of 4 rotten apples

4x3.5=14