A farmer knows that every 50 eggs his chickens lay, only 45 will be marketable. If his chickens lay 1000 eggs in a week, how many of them will be marketable?

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asked Feb 19, 2021 89.2k views

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Kebab Krabby · Answer 1 · 2021-02-24T20:18:21+0000

Answer:

900 eggs

Explanation:

45/50 are marketable

divide the top and bottom by 5

9/10

Multiply this fraction by the 1000 eggs laid

9/10 *1000

900 eggs will be marketable