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denis-greek [22]
2 years ago
6

Mel had some cartons of milk. He sold 2/5 of the cartons in the morning. He then sold 3/4 of the remainder in the afternoon. 24

more cartons were sold in the afternoon than the morning. How many cartons did Melissa start with?
Mathematics
1 answer:
Yuki888 [10]2 years ago
4 0
Sold 2/5 in the morning.....leaving 3/5
he sold 3/4 of 3/5 in the afternoon......3/4 * 3/5 = 9/20

2/5 = 8/20
9/20 - 8/20 = 1/20...so he sold 1/20 more in the afternoon.
so if 1/20 = 24, then 20/20 = 24*20 = 480

so he started with 480 cartons
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