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Question
Aradhana grows potatoes in `2/5` part of her garden, greens in `1/3` part, and brinjals in the remaining part. On how much of her plot did she plant brinjals?
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Solution
The part of the garden in which Aradhana grew brinjals is given by = `1-2/5-1/3`
= `(1xx15)/(1xx15)-(2xx3)/(5xx3)-(1xx5)/(3xx5)`
= `15/15-6/15-5/15`
= `(15-6-5)/15`
= `4/15`
Hence, Aradhana grew brinjals in `4/15` part of her garden.
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