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Question
Out of 24 kg of wheat, `5/6` th of wheat is consumed. Find, how much wheat is still left?
Sum
Solution
Total wheat available = 24 kg
Wheat consumed = `5/6`"th" of 24 kg
`= 5/6 xx 24 = 20 "kg"`
∴ Remaining wheat = 24 - 20 kg = 4 kg
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