Question

16. 16% of the apples in a basket go bad. If there are 42 good apples in the basket, find
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the total number of apples in the basket.
17 In an examination a student has to secure 45% marks to pass the exam. If Varun
wimum marks?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Denote the total number of apples as X. If 16% are bad, good apples are 100%-16% = 84% or 0.84X apples.

Given that

0.84X = 42

thus

X = 42/0.84 = 50 apples.

Answer: there are 50 apples in the backet.

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Answer 2

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