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If Ryuk eats 7 apples for every 50 names Light writes in the death note, how many apples will he have eaten after Light writes 500 names in the death note?

User Olivvv
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Answer:

70 apples he will have eaten after 500 names light writes in the death note.

Explanation:

Given : -

  • Ryuk eats 7 apples for every 50 names Light writes in the death note.

To Find :-

  • how many apples will he have eaten after Light writes 500 names in the death note?

Solution :-

Let be x is the no. of aaples will have eaten after light writes 500 names in the death note..

7 apples = 50 names

x apples = 500 names

Using cross multiplication method

7 × 500 = 50 × x

3500 = 50 x

Divide each side by 50

3500 / 50 = 50 x / 50

70 = x

Hence, 70 apples he will have eaten after 500 names light writes in the death note.

User Gkatzioura
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Answer:

70 apples

Explanation:

We can use a ratio to solve

7 apples x apples

-------------- = -------------

50 name 500 names

Using cross products

7 * 500 = 50x

Divide by 50

7 * 500/50 = 50x/50

70 =x

User Shilaghae
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