Question

3. A grocer has 60kg of potatoes. In one day, he sells 50% of the

potatoes. What mass of potatoes does he sell?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Proportion:

60 kg - 100%

X kg - 50%

X = 60·50% / 100% = 30 kg

Answer 2

Answer: 30kg

Step-by-step explanation:

100% = 60kg

50% = 100% /2

60kg(100%)/2 = 30kg(50%)