In a survey of 200 youths , it was found that $\frac{2}{5}$ th of youth play football and the rest play cricket. Find the number of youths who play cricket.

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Solution

The correct option is B 120
Total number of youth = 200
$\frac{2}{5}$ th of youth play football = $\frac{2}{5}$ th x 200
= 80
Number of youth playing cricket
= 200-80
= 120

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In a survey of 200 youths , it was found that 25th of youth play football and the rest play cricket. Find the number of youths who play cricket.

The correct option is B 120Total number of youth = 200 25th of youth play football = 25th x 200 = 80 Number of youth playing cricket = 200-80 = 120

In a survey of 200 youths , it was found that $\frac{2}{5}$ th of youth play football and the rest play cricket. Find the number of youths who play cricket.

The correct option is B 120
Total number of youth = 200
$\frac{2}{5}$ th of youth play football = $\frac{2}{5}$ th x 200
= 80
Number of youth playing cricket
= 200-80
= 120