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Question
There are 60 mangoes. `1/2` of them are ripe. How many mangoes are ripe?
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Solution
Total number of mangoes = 60 Half of them are ripe
Therefore,
number of ripe mangoes = `1/2` × 60
= 30 mangoes
Hence, 30 mangoes are ripe.
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