Problema Solution
An orchard has 418 apple trees. The number of rows exceeds the number of trees per row by 3. How many trees are there in each row?
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Let 'x' represent the number of trees per row, x>0.
Then the number of rows can be represented by 'x + 3'.
The total number of apple trees is:
x(x + 3) = 418
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x = 19 trees per row
The are 19 trees in each row.