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29 March, 15:49

A farmer plants 12,000 corn seeds. 92% of the seeds developed into plants. How many plants did he grow?

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  1. 29 March, 16:06
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    92%=92/100

    we need to find x by cross multiplication

    x/12,000=92/100

    100x=92*12000

    100x=1104000

    (divide both sides by 100)

    x=11,040

    The farmer grew 11,040 plants.
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