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Answer: 1/14 in simplest form
A basket contains 12 apples and some other fruit
40% of the total fruit are apples...so 40% of the total fruit is 12..
0.40x = 12....with x being the total fruit in the basket <== ur equation
x = 12 / 0.40
x = 30....and u have 30 pieces of fruit in the basket
The question asks per week. So 1.5 cups times 7 days is 10.5 cups.
The pipe leaks 10.5 cups every week.
