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In peeling potatoes 4% of the mass of the potatoes is lost as 'peel'.How much is left for use from a bag containing 55kg?

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52.8 KGS of mass of potatoes can be used because 4% of 55 Kgs is 2.2. Meaning 55-2.2, will get you 52.8 which will be your answer.

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User Jeremy Giberson
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Answer:

52.8 kg

Explanation:

55-2.2 equals 52.8

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