Question

In a class of 60 pupils, 15 percent remained absent on a day. How many pupils were present on that day? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

51

Step-by-step explanation:

TOTAL NO. OF PUPILS=60

ON A GIVEN DAY,

ABSENT=15%=15/100 X 60 = 9

HENCE,

PUPILS PRESENT ON THAT DAY= 60-9=51

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Answer 2

Answer:

51 pupils

Step-by-step explanation:

Method 1:

15% of 60 = 9. So 9 pupils were absent on that day. So 60 - 9 = 51.

Method 2:

100% - 15% = 85%. So 85% of 60 is 51.

Well, either of the methods result the same.

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