Question

A man ate 100 grapes in 5 days. Each day he ate 6 more grapes than those he ate on the previous day. How many grapes did he eat the first day?

Answer 1

Answer:

Man eats 'G' grapes on 1stday

According to the question

G+(G+6)+(G+12)+(G+18)+(G+24)

=100

5G+60=100

5G=40

G=8✔️✔️✅✅

Answer 2

Answer:

he eat 8 grapes in first day.

Step-by-step explanation:

let in first day he eat x grapes.

then according to the given condition,

he eat , 1st day:x grapes

2nd day:(x+6) grapes

3rd day :(x+6)+6=x+12 grapes

4rt day: (x+12)+6=x+18 grapes

5th day : (x+18)+6=x+24 grapes

thus we have,

x+(x+6)+(x+12)+(x+18)+(x+24)=100

or, 5x+60=100

or,5x=40

or,x=8