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Melanie's Fruit Distribution Problem

Melanie had 18 mangoes, 24 bananas, and 30 apples, and she gave her sister 1/3 of each kind of fruit. After calculating, her sister received a total of 18 fruits. The solution involves understanding the problem, planning the steps, solving for the quantities, and checking the final answer.

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Melanie's Fruit Distribution Problem

Melanie had 18 mangoes, 24 bananas, and 30 apples, and she gave her sister 1/3 of each kind of fruit. After calculating, her sister received a total of 18 fruits. The solution involves understanding the problem, planning the steps, solving for the quantities, and checking the final answer.

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Solve the following problems using the four steps

Melanie had 18 mangoes, 24 banana, and 30 apples. She gave her sister 1/3 of each
kind of fruit. How many fruits did her sister get in all?

1. Understand the problem


2. Plan what to do, what is asked, what are the given information from the problem,
what is the equation of the given problem
3. Solve the problem
4. Check your answer

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