Question

If a baker bakes 500 chocolate cakes and sold only 350 cakes, then find the percentage of cakes left with him.​

Answer 1

Answer:

total number of cakes=500

cakes sold=350

fraction=

$\frac{350}{500}$

percentage =

$\frac{350}{500} \times 100$

=70%hope it helps

Answer 2

➤ Given :-

Total cakes baked :- 500

Total cakes sold :- 350

➤ To Find :-

Percentage of cakes left with him….…

➤ Formula required :-

$\large \tt \dashrightarrow \orange{ \boxed{ \tt \gray{ \dfrac{Cakes \: left}{Total \: Cakes} \times 100}}}$

➤ Solution :-

Cakes left with him :-

$\tt \longrightarrow500 - 350$

$\tt \longrightarrow150$

Percentage form :-

$\tt \longrightarrow \dfrac{150}{500} \times 100$

$\tt \longrightarrow \dfrac{150}{ \cancel{500}} \times \cancel{100} = \dfrac{150}{5}$

$\tt \longrightarrow \cancel \dfrac{150 }{5} = 30 \bf\%$

$\Huge\therefore$30% of cakes are left with him.

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More to know…………

• Percentage is written in the form as %.
• It is used to calculate the part of a whole. It is mostly used in schools and collages to calculate the marks of students.
• We can also convert the fractions and decimals to percentage from.
• Conversion of fraction to percentage is - given fraction multiplied by 100.
• Conversion of decimal to percentage is - convert the decimal to fraction and then multiply it with 100.