SOLUTION: 30% of animals on Mr sethole's farm are sheep,25% are cattle and the rest are Pigs. If there are 600 animals in total, how many Pigs are there

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Question 982419: 30% of animals on Mr sethole's farm are sheep,25% are cattle and the rest are Pigs.
If there are 600 animals in total, how many Pigs are there
Answer by Cromlix(4381) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi there.
30% are sheep, 25% are cattle
so, 100% - (30 + 25) = pigs
100% - 55% = 45%
45% of 600 = 270 pigs.
Hope this helps:-)