The number of passion fruits at a stall was 90% more than the number of pomegranates. After 60% of the pomegranates were sold, there were 180 more passion fruits than pomegranates. Find the total number of passion fruits and pomegranates at the stall at first.
| |
Passion fruits |
Pomegranates |
More |
Total |
| Before |
19 u |
10 u |
|
29 u |
| Change |
|
- 6 u |
|
|
| After |
19 u |
4 u |
15 u |
|
Number of pomegranates at first in percent = 100%
Number of passion fruits at first in percent
= 100% + 90%
= 190%
Passion fruitsPomegranates =
190100 =
1910Number of pomegranates sold
= 60% x 10 u
=
60100 x 10 u
= 6 u
Number of more passion fruits than pomegranates in the end
= 19 u - 4 u
= 15 u
15 u = 180
1 u = 180 ÷ 15 = 12
Total number of pomegranates and passion fruits at first
= 19 u + 10 u
= 29 u
= 29 x 12
= 348
Answer(s): 348
