Mary ate 412
pears and Carmie ate 724
pears.. If they finished all the pears in a box, how many pears were in the box?(1 point)
Responses
11 pears
11 pears
1112 pears
1112 pears
11 14 pears
11 14 pears
12 pears
The correct answer is 1112 pears.
To find the total number of pears in the box, you need to add the number of pears Mary ate to the number of pears Carmie ate. So,
412 pears + 724 pears = 1136 pears.
Therefore, there were 1136 pears in the box.
To find the number of pears in the box, you need to add the number of pears Mary ate (412) to the number of pears Carmie ate (724).
So, you would perform the calculation: 412 + 724 = 1136
Therefore, there were 1136 pears in the box.