Question

Anastasia is grocery shopping with her father and wonders how much shopping is left to do. They already have 60% of the items on the list. They have 12 items in the cart. How many grocery items are on the list?

Answer 1

The total number of items have to be purchased from the grocery = 20

Explanation:

Let total number of items to be purchased = x

Given that they already have purchased 60 % items. which are 12 in number & present their cart. so

⇒
`(60 x)/(100) = 12`

⇒ x = 20

These are the total number of items have to be purchased from the grocery.