At the Apple orchard, Lisa picks 75 apples. Lisa picks 5 times more apples than Sharon picks. Write an equation that can be solv
ed for a, the number of apples that Sharon picks. Solve the equation you wrote.
2 answers:
Lisa picks 75
Lisa = L
Sharon = S
L = 5S
L = 75
75 = 5S
75/5 = 5S/5
S = 15
hope this helps
Lisa picks 75 apples
Lisa picks 5 times more apples then sharon....L = 5a
75 = 5a <== this is ur equation where " a " is the number of apples that sharon picked
a = 75/5
a = 15...so sharon picked 15 apples
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