Question

A shopkeeper sells mangoes in two types of boxes. One small and one large. A large box contains as many as 8 small boxes plus 4 loose mangoes. Set up an equation and solve it to find the total no. of mangoes in one small box. The no. of mangoes in one large box is 100

Answer 1

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

Let us consider the problem:

small box contains x number of mangoes.

Let us the Given in the problem is Number of mangoes

in large box is 8 times mangoes in small box plus 4

There fore,

=8x+4  

Number of mangoes in large box is 100. →  

Given hence the answer is 8x+4=100

x=12

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Answer 2

let a small box contain m mangoes. a large box contains 4 more than 8 times m, that is, 8m + 4 mangoes. but this is given to be 100. Thus,

8m + 4=100

you can get the number of mango in a small box by solving this equation

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