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A bag had 100 mangoes. 2/5 are rotten and 1/3 are green. How many mangoes are ripe?

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Rewrite the fractions to have a common denominator

2/5 = 6/15

1/3 = 5/15

Add together: 6/15 + 5/15 = 11/15

Subtract from 1:

1-11/15 = 4/15

4/15 of them are ripe

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