Question

2 Aakash bought vegetables weighing 10 kg. Out of this, 3 kg 500 gis onions, 2 kg 75g
is tomatoes and the rest is potatoes. What is the weight of the potatoes?​

Answer 1

Answer :

• The weight of the potatoes 4 kg 425 g.

Given :

• Aakash bough vegetables weighing 10 kg.
• 3 kg 500 g are onions.
• 2 kg 75 g are tomatoes and rest are potatoes.

To Find :

• The weight of the potatoes = ?

Solution :

Le the weight of the potato be x.

We know that,

The total given weight is 10 kg.

To find he weight of the potato = ?

Simple equation will be :

Weight of onion + weight of tomatoes + x = total weight.

➠ 3.5 + 2.075 + x = 10.

➠ 5.575 + x = 10

➠ x = 10 - 5.575

➠ x = 4.425

➠ x = 4 kg 425 g.

$\therefore$ The weight of the potatoes will be 4 kg 425 g.

Answer 2

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⏩Given,

Total weight of vegetables is 10kg

Out of this

Weight of Onions = 3kg500g

Weight of Tomatoes =2kg75g

Weight of potatoes=?

⏩So, Total weight = Wt of onions+wt of tomatoes+wt of potatoes

⏩10kg = 3kg500g+2kg75g+wt of potatoes

⏩Wt of potatoes = 10kg-5kg575 g

Wt of potatoes = 4kg 425 g