Question

A basket contains 360 pears. Due to poor weather conditions about 15% pears got spoilt. Find the

number of good pears.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

The total pears = 360

15% of pears are spoiled

the spoiled pears

=. 15% of 360 = 15/100 × 360 = 54

The good pears = 360-54 = 306 good. pears

Answer 2

Answer:

$total \: number \: of \: pears = 360 \\ total \: persent \: of \: pears \: got \: spoilt \: = 15\% \\ number \: of \: good \: pears \: = 360 \: of \: 15\% \\ = 360 \times 15\% \\ = \frac{360}{100} \times 15\% \\ = 3.6 \times 15\% \\ = 54 \\ \\ so \: the \: number \: of \: good \: pears \: is \: 54$