Question

Arpita bought 160 chocolates.If she gives 6 chocolates to each friends in her society. She would need 2 more chocolates . How many friends are there in her society

Answer 1

Answer: 27 friends

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the no. of Arpita’s friends be denoted as x.

The question states that she would need 2 chocolates more to give each of her friends 6 chocolates.

So,

According to the question,

160=6x-2

160+2=6x

162=6x

x=162/6

 =27