a businessman buys 14 baskets of apple each containing 425 apples. another businessman buys 21 baskets each containing 295 apples, how many more apples does the second business man buy than the first
Answers
14 baskets contains =425× 14=5950
{the 1st businessman}
1 basket contains =295apples
21 baskets contains =21×295=6195
{the 2nd businessman}
Number of apples more than the first one = 6195-5950=245more apples (Ans)
Concept
The unit method is a method of finding the value of one unit and then finding the value of the required number of units. The unit method is the process of finding a single unit value from multiple unit values and finding multiple unit values from a single unit value. This is the method used for most mathematical calculations.
Given
We have given 14 baskets of apple containing 425 apples each of first businessman and 21 baskets containing 295 apples each of second businessman
Find
We are asked to determine the how many more apples did the second businessman buy than the first.
Solution
For first businessman:-
1 baskets contains 425 apples.
Then , 14 baskets contains
apples
Foe second businessman:-
1 basket contains 295 apples.
21 basket contains
apples
Difference
apples
Hence , second businessman buy 245 apples more than the first businessman.
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