Question

There are 24 plants growing in the garden. Five-sixths of the plants are vegetables. How many vegetable plants are growing in the garden?

Answer 1

Answer:

There are 20 vegetable plants are growing in the garden .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :

There are 24 plants growing in the garden.

Out of 24 Five-sixths of the plants are vegetables.

To Find : Number of vegetable plants are growing in the garden.

Solution :

Since we are given that there are 24 plants growing in the garden .

And we are also given that Five-sixths of the plants are vegetables.

⇒Five-sixths of the 24 plants are vegetables.

⇒   $\frac{5}{6}*24$

⇒   $\frac{120}{6}$

⇒   $20$

Thus, There are 20 vegetable plants are growing in the garden .