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Class 6 - Mathematics - Unit 8: Ratio & Proportion - Problems and Solutions
Question 87

Question. 87

A farmer planted 1890 tomato plants in a field in rows each having 63 plants. A certain type of worm destroyed 18 plants in each row. How many plants did the worm destroy in the whole field?

Answer:

540

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Number of rows = 1890/63 = 30. Destroyed per row = 18 → total destroyed = 18 × 30 = 540.