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If $\frac{3}{5} o f 15$ mangoes are spoilt, how many mangoes are not spoilt?

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9

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6

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5

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3

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Solution

The correct option is B 6
$\frac{3}{5} of 15 = \frac{3}{5} \times 15$

The number of spoilt mangoes
$= \frac{3}{5} \times 15 = 9$

So, the number of unspoilt mangoes
$= 15 - 9 = 6$

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