A salesman sold twice as much pears in the afternoon than in the morning. If he sold $450 kilograms of pears that day, how many kilograms did he sell in the afternoon?
Pick one:
A) 120  B) 180  C) 300  D) 280  E) 320

Rationale: 3 x = 450 x = 150 therefore , the salesman sold 150 kg in the morning and 2 ⋅ 150 = 300 kg in the afternoon . so answer is c .
Answer: C