Question

11. A vegetable seller has 31 kg of onions. He distributes the onions in two bags such that one bag weighs 5
kg more than the other. Find the weight of the bags.
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Answer 1

Answer:

18kg

Step-by-step explanation:

weight of onions =31kg

let the bags be x

one bag have 5 more kg than other

x+5+x=31

2x=31-5

2x=26

x=26/2

x=13

one bag contain 13 kg

other contain 13+5=18kg