An Apple Orchard Contains 104 Trees

question 255

Multiple Choice

An apple orchard contains 104 trees. The number of trees per row is five more than the number of rows. Find the number of rows.

• A) 8
• B) 13
• C) 15
• D) 5
• E) 11

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