A baker baked 376 cupcakes in a day. If he decreased the quantity of baking cupcakes in the ratio 5 : 8, what is the new quantity of cupcakes he would be baking daily?
A baker baked 376 cupcakes in a day. If he decreased the quantity of baking cupcakes in the ratio 5 : 8, what is the new quantity of cupcakes he would be baking daily?
Explanation
Let's find the new quantity:
Original quantity = 376
Ratio = 5:8
New quantity = (5/8) * 376
= 235