Problem involving different numbers of apple, banana and mango trees

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The discussion revolves around a problem involving the calculation of the minimum number of trees for different types of fruit trees: apple, banana, and mango. The original poster presents their findings based on a worksheet, detailing the number of trees per row and the total rows for each type of tree.

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  • Participants inquire about the original poster's question and seek clarification on their solution. There is a focus on verifying the correctness of the solution presented.

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The discussion is ongoing, with some participants prompting the original poster to validate their solution independently. There is no clear consensus on the correctness of the solution, as the original poster expresses confidence in their answer.

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The original poster mentions a lack of access to the mark scheme for the worksheet, which may affect their ability to confirm the accuracy of their solution.

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Homework Statement
Kindly see attached.
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I have done the working on the attached sheet, i got ##3## as the minimum. I do not have the mark scheme for this worksheet.
Apple trees will have ##22## trees per row ( 3 rows in total).
Bananas will have ##22## trees per row (4 rows in total).
Mango trees will have ##22## trees per row (5 rows in total).

Your thoughts highly appreciated.
 
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What is your question?
 
phinds said:
What is your question?
I would like to confirm my solution phind.
 
chwala said:
I would like to confirm my solution phind.
So, you are unable to do that yourself? You need to learn to plug your answer back into the problem statement and verify that your solution works. You should not need anyone else to do that for you.
 
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My solution is correct, cheers...
 
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