A farmer sells 7.8 kilograms of pears and apples at the farmer's market. 3/4 of this weight is pears, and the rest is apples. How many kilograms of apples did she sell at the farmer's market? ;)

Given that a farmer sells 9.5 kilograms of apples and pears at the farmer's market and of the weight is the apples and the rest is the pears.
We are to find the number of kilograms of pears that she sold at the farmer's market.
Given that
of the weight of 9.5 kilograms is the apples.
So, the total weight of the apples is given by

Therefore, the weight of the pears is given by

Thus, the farmer sold 1.9 kilograms of pears at the farmer's market.

A farmer sells 7.8 kilograms of pears and apples at the farmer's market. 3/4 of this weight is pears, and the rest is apples. How many kilograms of apples did she sell at the farmer's market? ;)​

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A farmer sells 7.8 kilograms of pears and apples at the farmer's market. 3/4 of this weight is pears, and the rest is apples. How many kilograms of apples did she sell at the farmer's market? ;)