Question

    A boy initially has 350 candies. He shares 'c%' of his

    candies with his friends. Later, his mother gives him 'c' additional candies. Calculate the total number of candies the boy has now.
    A (350 - 3.5c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B (250 - 2.5c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C (350 - 2.5c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D (250 - 3.5c) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Number of candies remaining with the boy = 350 X {1 - (c/100) } + c = 3.5 X (100 - c) + c = 350 - 3.5c + c = (350 - 2.5c)

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