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A fruit seller has 30 kg of fruit. If 42/5 kg of these fruits are Apples, 23/4 kg are oranges, 23/3 kg are bananas and rest are papayas, find the weight of papayas.​

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Answered by Jtsnc
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Answer:

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total 30kg

i.e. 42/5 +23/4 +23/3+x=30

therefore

lcm=The LCM is the smallest positive number that all of the numbers divide into evenly.

1. List the prime factors of each number.

2. Multiply each factor the greatest number of times it occurs in either number.

Since  

3

has no factors besides  

1

and  

3

.

3

is a prime number

4

has factors of  

2

and  

2

.

2

2

Since  

5

has no factors besides  

1

and  

5

.

5

is a prime number

The LCM of  

3

,

4

,

5

is the result of multiplying all prime factors the greatest number of times they occur in either number.

2

2

3

5

The LCM of  

3

,

4

,

5

is  

2

2

3

5

=

60

.

therefore 42*12/60 + 23*15/60 + 23*20/60 +x

= 504+345+460+x/60

1309+x/60=30

30kg=30*60/60

lcm

30kg = 1800/60

therefore x= 1800-1309/60

papyas= 491/60 kgs

Explanation:

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