Priya is raising money for a charity by selling tomato plants that she has grown from seeds.
She sells 48 tomato plants for £1.35 each.
Priya keeps 15% of the money she gets to pay for the growbags and seeds that she used.
She sends the rest of the money to the charity.
How much money did she send to the charity?

Question

Priya is raising money for a charity by selling tomato plants that she has grown from seeds.
She sells 48 tomato plants for £1.35 each.
Priya keeps 15% of the money she gets to pay for the growbags and seeds that she used.
She sends the rest of the money to the charity.
How much money did she send to the charity?

anonymous · Answer

If she sells 48 tomato plants for £1.35 each, then she got £64.8.
Now you have to calculate 75% of £64.8, then you get the answer. Can you do that?