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There are two types of boxes containing mangoes. Each box of the larger type contains 4 more mangoes than the number of mangoes contained in 8 boxes of the smaller type. Each large box contains 100 mangoes........Let 'x' be the number of mangoes, then the number of mangoes in 8 boxes2 points |
Answer» ANSWER:-SolUTION: Let NUMBER of MANGOES in smaller BOX ‘m’ There are 8 smaller boxes =>TOTAL number of mangoes in smaller boxes = 8m Each larger box contains 100 mangoes Hence from the given condition in problem, 100 = 8m + 4 8m=100-4 8m=96 m=96÷8 m=12. Number of mangoes CONTAINED in the smaller box = 12 |
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