Question

Raj had some apples he sold 40% more than he ate. If he had 70 apples how many did he ate?

Answer 1

28 apples of 40% of 70 apples.....
Suppose he eaten x apple
x +28=70
x=42

Answer 2

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Let the number of apples he ate be x
Acc. to the question, he sold 40% more than he ate then,
70-40%= x
As we can't subtract so let's convert the percentage to a number.
40/100 × 70
= 28 is the 40% of 70
》70-28= x
》42= x
》 The number of apples he ate= 42

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