There are two baskets of apples, weighing 35 kg in total. Take half a kilogram out of the first basket and put it into the second basket. How many apples are there in the first basket

There are two baskets of apples, weighing 35 kg in total. Take half a kilogram out of the first basket and put it into the second basket. How many apples are there in the first basket

A = (35-1 / 2) △ 2 + 1 / 2 = 17.25 + 0.5 = 17.75 kg;
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There are two baskets of apples, weighing 35 kg. Take half a kilogram out of the first basket and put it into the second basket
How many apples in the first basket?

It should be 17 kg
Each basket is 17.5 kg. If you remove 0.5 kg from the first basket, that's 17 kg
One half of the first basket is 8.75 kg. Take half of it and there's half left. There's 8.75 kg left

There are two baskets of apples. The first basket weighs 30 kg. If 12 kg is taken from the first basket and put into the second basket, the two baskets are equal in weight. How many kg are the two baskets?

(30-12) × 2, = 30 × 2-12 × 2, = 60-1, = 59 (kg); answer: two baskets of apples weigh 59 kg