At Justin's fruit stall,
34 of the kiwis were green and the rest were golden. He sold half of the total number of kiwis.
14 of the kiwis sold were golden. 190 golden kiwis were left. How many green kiwis did Justin sell?
|
Green kiwis |
Golden kiwis |
Total |
Before |
3 u |
1 u |
4 u |
Change |
- 112 u |
- 12 u |
- 2 u |
After |
112 u |
12 u |
2 u |
Number of kiwis sold
=
12 x 4 u
= 2 u
Number of golden kiwis sold
=
14 x 2 u
=
12 u
Number of golden kiwis left
= 1 -
12 u
=
12 u
12 u = 190
1 u
= 190 ÷
12 = 190 x
21= 380
Number of green kiwis sold
= 2 u -
12 u
= 1
12 u
= 1
12 x 380
= 570
Answer(s): 570