Question

A sweet shopkeeper prepares 396 gulab jamuns and 342 ras-gullas.He packs than in 4 containers.Each container consists of either gulab jamuns or ras-gullas but have equal number of peices. Find the number of peices he should put in each box so that number of boxes are least?

Answer 1

Hy friend, here's ur answer....
Gulab jamuns = 396
Ras Gullas = 342
Total no of sweets= 396+342=738
Total no. Of containers = 4
So,
738 ÷ 4 = 184.5 (approx =185)
So he should keep 185 sweets in one box