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29 December, 07:06

After 12 oranges were juiced, 3/4 remained. How many oranges were there in total?

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  1. 29 December, 07:09
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    3/4 =.75

    12*.75=9

    12+9=21

    21 oranges in total
  2. 29 December, 07:16
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    If 3/4 of them remained, then the 12 that were squeezed

    were 1/4 of the original number.

    1/4 of x = 12

    Multiply each side by 4:

    x = 4 x 12 = 48 oranges.
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