Samantha's garden is 20% roses. Half of the rest of the garden is planted with daisies. Of the remaining garden 25% is planted with tomato plants. The rest is planted with 18 carrot plants. How many plants does she have in her garden?
1 Answer
There are
Explanation:
To start, we know
Next, the problem says half of the rest is daisies. This means that half (
The problem then says that
Finally, the rest of the garden (the last
If
Use that to find:
The question asks for the total number of plants in Samantha's garden, so the final step is to add up all of the plant numbers for a total: