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# Of the goose eggs laid at a certain pond, 2/3 hatched, and

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Of the goose eggs laid at a certain pond, $$\frac{2}{3}$$ hatched, and $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of the geese that hatched from those eggs survived the first month. Of the geese that survived the first month, $$\frac{3}{5}$$ did not survive the first year. If $$120$$ geese survived the first year and if no more than one goose hatched from each egg, how many goose eggs were laid at the pond?

$$(A) 280$$
$$(B) 400$$
$$(C) 540$$
$$(D) 600$$
$$(E) 840$$

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22 Aug 2018, 09:17
hasnain3047 wrote:
Of the goose eggs laid at a certain pond, $$\frac{2}{3}$$ hatched, and $$\frac{3}{4}$$ of the geese that hatched from those eggs survived the first month. Of the geese that survived the first month, $$\frac{3}{5}$$ did not survive the first year. If $$120$$ geese survived the first year and if no more than one goose hatched from each egg, how many goose eggs were laid at the pond?

$$(A) 280$$
$$(B) 400$$
$$(C) 540$$
$$(D) 600$$
$$(E) 840$$

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