Question

24. There are 222 red balls in a basket. A boy
takes out 6 red balls from it and replaces
them by 12 white balls. He continues to do
so, till all red balls are replaced by white
balls. Then the total number of white balls
put in the basket is
(A) 333
(B) 444
(C) 345
(D) 400​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation: here is your answer it is 444

222/6=37

37×12= 444

Answer 2

Answer: B)444

Step-by-step explanation:

let n be the number of steps.

According to question, 222−6×n=0

⇒ 6n=222 ⇒ =   222/6=37

​Now, number of white balls added in one step =12

∴  Number of white balls added in 37 steps =12×37=444