in the basket of fruits 1/4 are apples, 1/5 are oranges and 1/3 are bananas. the remaining is pears. what part of the basket of fruits is pears

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$Part of apples = \frac{1}{4} Part of oranges = \frac{1}{5} Part of bananas = \frac{1}{3} So part of pears = 1 - (\frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{5} + \frac{1}{3}) = 1 - (\frac{15 + 12 + 20}{60}) = 1 - \frac{47}{60} = \frac{13}{60}$

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in the basket of fruits 1/4 are apples, 1/5 are oranges and 1/3 are bananas. the remaining is pears. what part of the basket of fruits is pears

Part of apples = 14Part of oranges = 15Part of bananas = 13So part of pears = 1-14+15+13= 1-15+12+2060= 1-4760= 1360

$Part of apples = \frac{1}{4} Part of oranges = \frac{1}{5} Part of bananas = \frac{1}{3} So part of pears = 1 - (\frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{5} + \frac{1}{3}) = 1 - (\frac{15 + 12 + 20}{60}) = 1 - \frac{47}{60} = \frac{13}{60}$