The population of a village is 10725 . 1 out of every 15 persons is illiterate. How many literate persons live in the village?

Answer :

Given : The population of a village is 10725 .
And
1 out of every 15 persons is illiterate .
So,
Total illiterate person in village  = $\frac{10725}{15}$ = 715 
So,

Total literate person in village  = 10725 -  715  = 10010                                                    ( Ans )