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24. Oranges were packed in boxes of 90. There were 5 packed boxes. 1/5 of the oranges were rotten How many oranges were not rotten? |giving 30 pints!!​

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Answer:

Find the total number of oranges.

Total oranges = 90 × 5

= 450

Since 1/5 were rotten oranges,

Fraction of oranges that were not rotten

= Fraction of total oranges - Fraction of rotten oranges

= 5/5 - 1/5

= 4/5

Number of oranges not rotten = 4/5 × 450

= 360

User Anlo
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5% of 240=12 hope this helps
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