There are 140 mangoes in a basket, 42are bad. What is the percentage of the badamgoes

Answer 1

The percentage of bad mangoes can be calculated by dividing the number of bad mangoes by the total number of mangoes and then multiplying by 100.

Percentage of bad mangoes = (42 / 140) * 100
Percentage of bad mangoes = (0.3) * 100
Percentage of bad mangoes = 30%

Therefore, the percentage of bad mangoes in the basket is 30%.