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frieda has 12 red apples and 15 green apples she is going to share equally among8 people and keep any extra apples for herself.how many apples will frieda keep for herself

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chilylily

12+ 15= 27
27/8 = 3 with a remainder of 3.
she keeps 3 apples for herself.

abidemiokin

Frieda will keep 3 apples to herself after sharing

Proportions

From the given question, we are told that frieda has 12 red apples and 15 green apples. The total number of fruit is expressed as:

  • Total = 12 + 15
  • Total = 27 fruit

If she is going to share equally among 8 people, then the remainder when 27 is divided by 8 will be the remaining fruit

Taking the ratio

Ratio = 27/8

Ratio = 3 remainder 3

Frieda will keep 3 apples to herself after sharing

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