Tapiwa raked 5%, percent more leaves than Adam raked. Tapiwa raked 357 liters of leaves. How many liters of leaves did Adam rake?

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Answer:

340 liters

Step-by-step explanation:

100% - Adam

105% - Tapiwa

x - Adam

357 l - Tapiwa

We have proportion:

[tex]\dfrac{x}{357}=\dfrac{100}{105}\qquad|\text{cross multiply}\\\\105x=(357)(100)\\\\105x=35700\qquad|\text{divide both sides by 105}\\\\x=340[/tex]

Answer:

340 litres

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