For every 7 caramel apples that Linda has, Tiffany has 5 more caramel apples than her. They have 38 caramel apples altogether. How many caramel apples does Tiffany have?
Number of caramel apples that Tiffany has in 1 set
= 7 + 5
= 12
Total number of caramel apples in 1 set
= 12 + 7
= 19
Number of sets
= 38 ÷ 19
= 2
Number of caramel apples that Tiffany has
= 2 x 12
= 24
Answer(s): 24