Question

A confectioner had some boxes for burger and he bought 50 more boxes . After days half of these boxes were used and only 40 boxes were left . Find the number of boxes he had in the beginning .


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Answer 1

Answer:

10 boxes are used in the beginning

Answer 2

Answer:

x=30

Therefore the no. of boxes in the beginning were 30 boxes.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. of boxes be x

Now,

Boxes left after the confectioner bought 50 of the boxes= x+50

After 2 days,

The half of the boxes were used so, x+50/2=40

x+50=80

x=30

Therefore the no. of boxes in the beginning were 30 boxes.

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