if you’re checking how many fruits you have, “apples and pears” makes sense.
If you’re trading a bag of apples for a bag of pears, you might want to know the relative value of apples and pears, so you would indeed calculate “apples per pear”.
if you’re checking how many fruits you have, “apples and pears” makes sense.
If you’re trading a bag of apples for a bag of pears, you might want to know the relative value of apples and pears, so you would indeed calculate “apples per pear”.