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If there are three apples, then there are six Oranges. Those add up to nine, so if nine is half the number of cherries in the basket, then there are eighteen cherries there.

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Q: Three apples and twice as many oranges add up to one-half the number of cherries in a fruit basket How many cherries are there?
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