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 which gives the number of

mangoes in each small box. The number of mangoes in a large box is given to be 100.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Equation = 8x +4 =100

8x= 100-4

= 96

x= 96÷8

= 12

Answer 2

Answer:

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