Question

A fruit seller had some apples he sells 40% apples and still has 420 apples.originally he had

Answer 1

60% of x= 420

60/100x = 420

60x       = 42000

x           = 42000/60

             = 700

So he had 700 apples in total

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Answer 2

% of apples left =100-40

60%

let no.of apple be x

60%ofx =420

60÷100×x =420

3/5x=420

x=420×5/3

700 apples

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