At a party every
every two guests used a bowl of rice,
every three guests used a bowl of dal between them and
every four guests used a bowl of meat between them .
there were total 65 dishes.
what is total number of males and females in party ?
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Let,
no. of rice bowl = x
no. of dal bowl = y
no. of meat bowl = z
Then, x + y + z = 65 ....(1)
Also given that, 2x = 3y = 4z
substituting value of y & z in terms of x i.e. y = 2x/3 and z = x/2 in eq (1),
We get x = 30.
As 1 rice bowl is shared between 2 guests,
Therefore, there are 60 guests.
no. of rice bowl = x
no. of dal bowl = y
no. of meat bowl = z
Then, x + y + z = 65 ....(1)
Also given that, 2x = 3y = 4z
substituting value of y & z in terms of x i.e. y = 2x/3 and z = x/2 in eq (1),
We get x = 30.
As 1 rice bowl is shared between 2 guests,
Therefore, there are 60 guests.
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