Trees - orchard

The 3/5 trees are apple trees, and 1/3 of the trees are cherries. The remaining five trees are pear trees. How many trees are in the orchard?

Correct answer:

n =  75

Step-by-step explanation:


3/5n + 1/3n + 5 = n

3/5·n + 1/3·n + 5 = n

n = 75


n = 75/1 = 75

n = 75

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