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maria bought oranges and apples in mang Pepito's fruit stand with a ratio of 3:4.if she bought 12 oranges,how many apples did she buy​

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Answer:

16

Step-by-step explanation:

The ratio of orange to apple is 3:4.

If she bought 12 oranges, then let x be the apples.

3:4 = 12: x

Multiply the extremes: 4 and 12

4 x 12 = 48

Then, divide to the mean: 3

48 ÷ 3 = 16

x = 16

Therefore, she bought 16 apples.