Punita is planting her garden. She plants 88 seeds in total. Half of them are carrots and half of them are radishes. How many radishes did Punita plant?

44 radish seeds

Step-by-step explanation:

Punita planted 88 seeds in total and half of them are radish seeds.

Multiply 88 by 1/2 or divide 88 by 2 to find what half of 88 is.

88 x 1/2 = 44

88/2 = 44

You may show your work either way.

To check your work:

44 radishes + 44 carrots = 88 seeds in total

or

44 times 2 = 88

Answer: 44

Step-by-step explanation:

88 is the total, 88 divided by 2 is 44 and half the seeds are radishes