Nick_k - 01.03.2016 10:14Mr. Molligan baked 105 lemon pies, some Cranberry pies, and some Cherry pies. The number of Cherry pies is 3/4 of the number of Cranberry pies. There are 15 more Cranberry pies than Cherry pies. What percent of the pies are blueberry pies?

Olivia - 01.03.2016 10:26Let x= Cherry pies, and y= Cranberry pies 3/4 x= y 15 + x = y therefore: the 1/4 difference between x and y is 15 y: 15 x 4 =60 x: 15 x 3 = 45 now, find the percentage of lemon pies: lemon /total 105 / (105+60+45) 105 / 210 = 0.5 = 50%