Question

Of the 200 items sold by a shopkeeper on a particular day,46%were newspaper , 25%were pens,12% were books and the rest were other assorted item. Find the no. of each item sold.

Answer 1

Hey mate here is your answer
A shopkeeper sold 200 items on a particular days
46% were news paper = 46%of 200
= 92 news paper
25% were pens = 25%of 200
=50 pens
12% were books = 12%of 200
= 24books
Total 100%-83% = 17% other assorted item
17% were other assorted item= 17%of 200
=34 other assorted item

92 news paper + 50 pens + 24 books + 34 other assorted item = 200 items

Hope my answer is correct
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Answer 2

Answer:

$\: a \: shopkeeper \: sold \: 200 \: items \: \\ 46\% \: were \: newspaper \: = 46\% of \: 200 \\ \frac{46}{100} \times 200 = 92 \: newspaper \: \\ \\ 25\% \: were \: pens \: = 25\% \: of \: 200 \\ \frac{25}{100} \times 200 = 50 \: pens \\ \\ 12\% \: were \: books = 12\% \: of \: 200 \\ = \frac{12}{100} \times 200 = 24 \: \: books \\ \\ total \: 100\% - 83\% = 17 \: \% \\ \\ 17\% \: of \: 200 = \frac{17}{100} \times 200 = 34 \: others \: \\ \\ therefore \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 92 \: newspaper \: \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 50pens \\ \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: \: 24 \: books \: and \: 34 \: othe$