The shopkeeper has 75 3/4 kg of sugar and sold 1/4 of it, find the amount of sugar sold.

Answer 1

multiply the 74 3/4 by 1/4 to get the amount of sugar sold.
Turn 75 3/4 into an improper fraction
303/4 x 1/4 = 303/16 and then change it back into a mixed fraction : )

Answer 2

Thank you. In the book the gave answer as 75 1/2 i.e. they have obtained after subtracting 1/4 from 303/4.

Answer 3

The textbook is a great resource, but by the nature of the curriculum being rolled out rather quickly once it is time for a revision, the textbook authors are left scrambling to get things done. Thus there are some errors : )

Answer 4

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Answer 5

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