Question

Amit has some toffees in his pocket.he gives away 12 toffee to akash .which is two third the total numbered toffee.how many toffees are left with Amit?

Answer 1

Answer:

let the total no of toffees be x

according to case given

$\frac{2}{3} \times x = 12 \\ x = 12 \times \frac{3}{2} \\ x = 18$

no. of toffees left with Amit = 18-12 = 6