Question

A chefs a bag of potatoes,only to discover that 80% of the potatoes have gone bad.if the bag contains 25 potatoes how many potatoes have gone bad?

Answer 1

20 potatoes have gone bade

Explanation:

80% of 25 is 20

Answer 2

20 potatoes

Explanation:

Total number of potatoes in the bag = 25

80% of the potatoes in the bag has gone bad.

Potatoes that’s gone bad

= 80% of 25

That’s

80% /100% x 25

0.8 x 25

20

20 potatoes have gone bad