Question

Find the number of chocolates contained in the box if Kiran took three-fourth of total, Mayur took one fourth of what Kiran had taken, still 5 chocolates are there in the box.

100

80

50

60​

Answer 1

Answer:

80

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number of chocolates in the box be X

Kiran took 3/4x

Mayur took 1/4(3/4x) i.e 3/16x

x=3/4x+3/16x+5

x=15/16x+5

x - 15/16x=5

1/16x=5

x=80