Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A crate of fruits contains one spoiled fruit for every 25 fruits. 60% of the spoiled fruits were sold. If the seller had sold 48 spoiled fruits, then the number of fruits in the crate were:

Options:

2000

2400

3000

1200

Correct Answer:

2000

Explanation:

60% of spoiled fruits = 48

Total spoiled fruits = 48 × \(\frac{5}{3}\) = 80

As , one crate of fruits contains one spoiled fruit for every 25 fruits

So , Total number of fruits in crate = 25 × 80 = 2000