Question

25% of total mangoes which are rotten is 1250. Find the total number of mangoes in the basket. Also , find the number of good mangoes.

Answer 1

There were 5000 mangoes in the basket, 3750 of them were good.

% mangoes

25% ---------- 1250

75% ----------- X

25x = 1250.75

25x = 93750

X = 93750/25

X = 3750 mangoes

3750+1250 = 5000