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To relieve famine in Africa, 53 000 tonnes of food was sent by ship. If 35% of the food was spoiled at sea, how much food could be used for famine relief?​

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Answer :34,450

Just do the math and you’ll figure it out easy
User Nick Martyshchenko
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Answer: 34,450 tonnes

Explanation:

35/100 of 53000 food was spoilt= 18, 550 tonnes

Subtract 18,550 from 53,000

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