Question:
Fred spent 4/9 of his money on 12 apples and 8 pears in the morning. He bought 3 apples and 8 pears in the afternoon from the same shop and had some money left. A pear cost thrice as much as an apple. How many more apples can he buy with the remaining money he had left?
Solution:
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