A crate contains 400 apples. 96 apples were found soiled. Find the percentage of spoiled apples and good apples in the crate.

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Solution

Total apples $= 400$
Soiled apples $= 96$
Good apples $= 400 - 96 = 304$

Percentage of soiled apples will be
$= \frac{96}{400} \times 100$
$= 24 %$

Percentage of good apples will be
$= \frac{304}{400} \times 100$
$= 76 %$

Hence, this is the answer.

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A crate contains 400 apples. 96 apples were found soiled. Find the percentage of spoiled apples and good apples in the crate.

Total apples =400Soiled apples =96Good apples =400−96=304Percentage of soiled apples will be=96400×100=24%Percentage of good apples will be=304400×100=76%Hence, this is the answer.

Total apples $= 400$
Soiled apples $= 96$
Good apples $= 400 - 96 = 304$

Percentage of soiled apples will be
$= \frac{96}{400} \times 100$
$= 24 %$

Percentage of good apples will be
$= \frac{304}{400} \times 100$
$= 76 %$

Hence, this is the answer.