Question

nicole used 24 pieces of fruit .if 1/6 of them were peaches how many peaches in all did janeen and nicole use to make their fruit salads? explain your answer

Answer 1

They used 4 peaches because if 1/6 of the 24 fruits were peaches then there were 4 peaches.

Answer 2

Answer: There are 4 peaches they used to make their fruit salads.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of pieces of fruit Nicole used = 24

According to question,

if $\frac{1}{6}$ of them were peaches.

So, Number of peaches in all Janeen and Nicole use to make their fruit salads is given by

$\frac{1}{6}\times 24\\\\=\frac{24}{6}\\\\=4$

Hence, there are 4 peaches they used to make their fruit salads.