a farmer took chickens to the market sell. in the first hour he sold 25%of the chickens. in the second hour. he sold 30% of those that were left
a. how many chickens did he sell in total?
b. what is the percentage of the original did he sell in the two hour?
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Let number of chickens be x
After selling 25%, chickens left = 0.75x
After selling 30% of those left, chickens left = 0.75 * 0.7 * x = 0.525x
a. Chickens sold = (1-0.525)x = 0.475x
b. Percentage = 47.5% of total
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Answer:
The farmer sold total 47.5% of chickens
Step-by-step explanation:
where as in the question number of total chickens not mentioned so we cannot determine how many but in terms of percent we can say 47.5% over all in 2 hours
in Second hour he sold 22.5% of total chickens.
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