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if some apples are to be distributed among some boys . if eight more apples are available ,each boy gets four apples . if two less apples are available ,each boy gets three apples. how many apples are available?
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- 32 apples
If 'x' are available to be distributed among 'y' boys, then
(x+8)/y=4 or 4y-x=8 ---(i) &
(x-2)/y=3 or 3y-x=-2 ---(ii)
On solving (i) & (ii), x=32, y=10
- 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
- x+8=4y
x-2=3y
solving gives 32 apples - 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(1)
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