john had a stock of 1000 books in his bookshop. he sold 75 on monday, 50 on tuesday, 64 on wednesday, 78 on thursday and 135 on friday. what percentage of the books were not sold?
Select.
A) 59.8 %  B) 23.8 %  C) 66.5 %  D) 34.9 %  E) 43.5 %
<gadget id="calculator">75 + 50</gadget>
<output>125</output>

<gadget id="calculator">64 + 78</gadget>
<output>142</output>

<gadget id="calculator">125 + 142</gadget>
<output>267</output>

<gadget id="calculator">267 + 135</gadget>
<output>402</output>

<gadget id="calculator">1_000 - 402</gadget>
<output>598</output>

<gadget id="calculator">598 / 1_000</gadget>
<output>299/500 = around 0.598</output>

<gadget id="calculator">(299/500) * 100</gadget>
<output>299/5 = around 59.8</output>

<result>A</result>
john had a stock of 1000 books in his bookshop. he sold 75 on monday, 50 on tuesday, 64 on wednesday, 78 on thursday and 135 on friday. what percentage of the books were not sold?
multiply(divide(subtract(1000, add(add(add(75, 50), add(64, 78)), 135)), 1000), const_100)
"let n be the total number of books sold . hence n = 75 + 50 + 64 + 78 + 135 = 402 let m be the books not sold m = 1000 - n = 1000 - 402 = 598 percentage books not sold / total number of books = 598 / 1000 = 59.8 = 59.8 % correct answer a"