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in a fruit shop 20 percentage of mangoes are rotten and if the number of rotten mangoes is 35 find the total number of mangoes​

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Answer:

7

Explanation:

multiply 35 by 2/10 and you get 7

User Eric Ihli
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Given:

In a fruit shop 20 percentage of mangoes are rotten.

The number rotten mangoes is 35.

To find:

The total number of mangoes.

Solution:

Let x be the number of total mangoes.

It is given that 20% of mangoes are rotten. So, the number of rotten mangoes is 20% of x.


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The number rotten mangoes is 35. So,


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Therefore, the number of total mangoes is 175.

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