Gus purchases 18 apples and 45 pears for his friends. He wants to put the same amount of fruit in each bag. How many bags of fru
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<em>p = 21</em>
Step-by-step explanation:
When you have a midsegment, the base is going to be two times as large as the midsegment. You can find the midsegment if you multiply it by two and set it equal to the base. I have attached a photo below that may help you.
This is the equation we will be using.
Now let's solve! Let's start by distributing the 2 by what's in the parentheses.
Subtract p from both sides.
Add 26 to both sides.
<u>p = 21</u>
