Given data:
Total number of apples: 24
Fraction of apples used: 1/3
To find the number of apples used divide 24 into 3:
Then, 1/3 of 24 is 8.
As the number of apples used is 8. The number of apples left over is:
[tex]24-8=16[/tex]
Then, 16 apples are left over
