Question

Mitch planted cabbage,squash, and carrots on his 150-arce farm. He planted half the farm with squash and 22% with carrots.How many arces did he plant with cabbage?

Answer 1

42

Explanation:

The total percentage of the farm not planted in cabbage was 50% +22% = 72%, so the remaining 28% was planted in cabbage.

28% of 150 acres is 0.28×150 acres = 42 acres