A farmer sells 8.4 kilograms of pears and apple at the market. 1/4 of this weight is pears and the rest is apples. How much kilograms of apples did she sell at the market

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Required

Determine the weight of apples

First, we calculate the fraction of apple.

Take LCM

The weight is then calculated as:

Hence, the apples weigh 6.4kg

square root

step-by-step explanation:

step-by-step explanation:

step 1: solve one of the equations for one of the variables. let's solve the first equation for y:

step 2: substitute that equation into the other equation, and solve for x.

step 3: substitute x = 4 x = 4 x=4 into one of the original equations, and solve for y.