In a certain department store, which has four sizes of a
specific shirt, there are 1/3 as many small shirts as medium
shirts, and 1/2 as many large shirts as small shirts. If
there are as many x-large shirts as large shirts, what
percent of the shirts in the store are medium?
Answer Posted / navneet
Correct answer is :
S=1/3M
L=1/2S
x=L
this leads to 1/3M + 1/3 M + M =100
....
M=60%
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