Question

A greengrocer purchased 7925 kg potatoes from the market.out of it , he threw away 1432 kg rotten potatoes.he sold 3678 kg potatoes.find the quality of potatoes are left with him? site:brainly

Answer 1

Given:

• A greengrocer purchased 7925 kg potatoes from the market.
• Out of it, he threw away 1432 kg rotten potatoes.
• He sold 3678 kg potatoes.

To find: the quantity of potatoes left with him

Solution:

• Total potatoes = 7925 kg
• Rotten potatoes = 1432 kg
• Sold potatoes = 3678 kg

• Then potatoes left is
• = total potatoes - (rotten potatoes + sold potatoes)
• = 7925 - (1432 + 3678) kg
• = 7925 - 5110 kg
• = 2815 kg

Answer: the greengrocer is left with 2815 kg potatoes.

Answer 2

Given :

• A greengrocer purchased 7925 kg potatoes from the market out of it, he threw away 1432 kg rotten potatoes. He sold 3678 kg potatoes.

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Find :

• Find the quality of potatoes are left with him?

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Concept :

• To solve this question, we have to subtract the no. of greengrocer purchased with the number of rotten potatoes and sold potatoes.

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Calculations :

→ 7,925 - 1,432

→ 6,493 kg

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Now, subtract the number the result with the number of potatoes sold.

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→ 6,493 - 3,678

→ 2,815 kg

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Therefore, the quality of potatoes left are 2815 kg.