Question

There were too many koi in the fish store so 1/2 of then were shipped to another store across town. That store immediately sold 47% of the ones they recieved. If the first store had 425 koi to start with, how many did the second store sell immediately?

Answer 1

425*.47=199.75 so they sold about 200

Answer 2

so 225 left

Answer 3

thanks

Answer 4

half of 225 is 112.5 so about 113 sent to second store

Answer 5

hold on did in backwards

Answer 6

ok

Answer 7

so about 212.5 sent to 2nd store-213

Answer 8

out of 213 they sold 47% so 213*.47=100.11 so they sold about 100

Answer 9

does that make sense to you...sorry for the initial confusion

Answer 10

I think so thanks alot.

Answer 11

welcome!