Question

If I sell $\frac{2}{5}th$ of $15$ apples, how many are left?

• A. 4
• B. 6
• C. 9
• D. 8

Answer 1

The correct option is C 9

$\frac{2}{5}of15=\frac{2}{5}\times 15$
$=2\times 3$
$=6$
Out of $15$ apples $6$ are sold, hence, we are left with $(15-6)$ apples, i.e. $9$ apples.