Question

A potato seller sells 70 persent and stillhas 150kg potatoes left with him find the weight of potatoes he had originally

Answer 1

Answer:

He sells 70% of his total goods

Therefore he has remaining 30% = 150Kg

Total weight was

150/30x100=500

So the total potatoe he had weight 500kg

Answer 2

Answer:

500 kg

Step-by-step explanation:

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30% =150 kg

let the total weight be x

30% of x =150 kg

$\frac{30}{100} \times x = 150$

$x = 150 \times \frac{10}{3}$

$x = 50 \times 10$

$x = 500kg$