50% of cakes were party cakes 1/5 were fruit cakes and remainder were sponge cakes what % were sponge cakes"

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Maeve Mckenzie

Mathematics

18 January, 21:28

50% of cakes were party cakes 1/5 were fruit cakes and remainder were sponge cakes what % were sponge cakes"

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Gloria Miller · Answer 1

Firtly we need to know how many percents is 1/5:

1/5 * 100% = 1 * 20% = 20%

So we have 50% of party cakes and 20% of fruit cakes. Now we can easily count that sponge cakes are 30%:

100% - 50% - 20% = 30%