a total of 300 trees will be planted in a park. there will be 2 pine trees planted for every 3 maple trees planted. how many pine trees are planted? how many maple trees are planted?

The answer is 120 pine trees and 180 maple trees. TO find the answer you would do these steps below:

2 pine trees + 3 maple trees = 5 trees

300 trees / 5 trees = 300 / 5 = 60

pine trees: 2 * 60 = 120

maple trees: 3 * 60 = 180