Question

There are 85 apples on the big tree, John picked out 15%. How many did John pick out?

Answer 1

Answer:

12.75

Step-by-step explanation:

John picked out 12.75 apples on the big tree.

15% of 85 is 12.75.

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Answer 2

Answer:

approx 13 apples

Step-by-step explanation:

total apples : 85

given john picked 15% = 0.15 of the total apples

number of apples john picked = 0.15 x 85 = 12.75

rounding off to nearest whole number (because you can't really pick 0.75 of an apple) = 13 apples