Question

A mango farm contains 1250 mango trees. Each tree produces an average of 160 mangoes during the summer.

How many such mango farms are needed to produce 8,000,000 mangoes during the summer?

Answer 1

1250x160=200,000
8,000,000/200,000 = 40 farms

Answer 2

40 farms

Explanation:

Given :

A mango farm contains 1250 mango trees.

Each tree produces an average of 160 mangoes .

To Find : No. of mango farms needed to produce 8,000,000 mangoes .

Solution :

1 farm contains 1250 mango trees

Each tree produces an average of 160 mangoes .

1250 trees produces mangoes = 1250 *160 = 200000.

⇒ 1 farm produces 200000 mangoes

Now to calculate mango farms are needed to produce 8,000,000 mangoes .

No. of Farm produces 200000 mangoes = 1

So, farms needed to produce 8,000,000 mangoes = 8000000/200000 = 40 farms.

Thus 40 farms are required to produce 8,000,000 mangoes during the summer.