Question

Shabnam has some chocolates. She gives 15 percent of it to Joseph. If she gives 30 chocolates to Joseph ,then how many chocolates did she have previously

Answer 1

Answer:

she was having 380 chocolates

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

There are 200 chocolates that she have previously.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Number of chocolates gives to Joseph = 30

Percentage of chocolates given to Joseph = 15%

Let the number of chocolates be 'x'.

According to question, it becomes,

$\dfrac{15}{100}\times x=30\\\\0.15x=30\\\\x=\dfrac{30}{0.15}\\\\x=200$

Hence, there are 200 chocolates that she have previously.

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