Question

a group of boys collected 256 Marbles for some project the contribution of each boy was equal to the number of boys in the group how many boys were there in the group

Answer 1

let no of boys be=x

let marbles collected by boys be =x

atq,

X multiplied by x=256

=x square =256

x=16

Answer 2

the correct answer would be 16 as 16(boys) * 16 marbles each would be 256