Question

There are 5 oranges in a basket of 25 fruits. The percentage of oranges is ___
(A) 5% (B) 25% (C) 10% (D) 20%

Answer 1

Answer:

Total fruits = 25. Number of oranges = 5. Percentage of oranges = 5/25 * 100 = 100 / 5 = 20 %. apsiganocj and 37 more users found this answer ...

Answer 2

Given,

In a basket of a total of 25 fruits, there are 5 oranges

To Find,

The percentage of oranges in the basket.

Solution,

There is a total of 25 fruits in the basket.

Among the 25 fruits, 5 are oranges.

So the percentage of oranges is = $\frac{5}{25}$×100=20 %.

Hence, The percentage of oranges is (Option D)20%.