SOLUTION: In an aquarium there are 2061 fish(guppies and mollies). A third of the fish are guppies and ninth of the fish are female mollies. How many of the mollies are males?

Question 923127: In an aquarium there are 2061 fish(guppies and mollies). A third of the fish are guppies and ninth of the fish are female mollies. How many of the mollies are males?
Answer by srinivas.g(540) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Total no of fishes = 2061
third of fishes are guppies
so , no of guppies =
=687
ninth of the fish are female mollies =
= 229
remang fishes are male mollies
no of male mollies = 2061-687-229
=1145
result is 1145
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