Last year, 160 new houses built in the neighborhood. So far this year, 7/8 of them have been sold. How many new houses have been sold this year?Write your answer in simplest form

Answer :

Answer:

140 new houses have been sold this year

Explanations:

Number of houses built last year = 160

7/8 of those houses have been sold this year

Number of those new houses that have been sold this year = 7/8 x 160

Number of those new houses that have been sold this year = 1120 / 8

Number of those new houses that have been sold this year = 140

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