Question

There were 80 sacks of rice in Paolo’ s store. He donated 1/4 of rice to the front liners and 1/8 of it to the fire victims. How many sacks of rice were left in his store?

Answer 1

Answer:

TOTAL NO. OF SACK - 80

NO.HE DONATED TO FRONT LINERS - 1/4 OF 80 SACK

1/4×80=20 SACK

NO. OF SACK HE DONATED TO THE FIRE VICTIMS -

1/8 OF 80SACK

1/8×80= 10 SACK

TOTAL NO. OF SACK HE DONATED = 20 + 10 = 30 SACK

NO. OF SACK LEFT = 80-30 =50 SACK