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If 11% of the tomatoes in the basket are spoiled and 267 tomatoes

are in good condition, what is the total number of tomatoes in the
basket?

User Waggles
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  1. there's 296 tomatoes in all
  2. and only 29 are bad
User Criddell
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the total number of tomatoes in the

basket = 267 +{(11%*267)/89%}

=267 + 33

=300

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