Question
325 mangoes are distributed among some boys and girls
who are 60 in numbers. Each boys gets five mangoes and each girls gets six. The number of boys is :Solution
Let the number of boys be βxβ So, number of girls will be (60 β x) According to question: => 5x + 6(60 β x) = 325 => 5x + 360 β 6x = 325 => x = 35
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