Math, asked by riya609, 1 year ago

in a school some chocolate were distributed equally among children. each child got chocolates equal to 1/7th of the number of children in the school. if the number of children were half, each child would have got 24 chocolates. how many chocolates were distributed among the children?


Ronaldo1226: 336 ?
riya609: no. the answer is 1008

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Answered by Ronaldo1226
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is the answer is 336 ?
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Ronaldo1226: ok
Ronaldo1226: let x students
Ronaldo1226: now total chocolates to x students is x^2/7
Ronaldo1226: now x/2 ×24 =12x
Ronaldo1226: 12x=x^2/7 , x =84
Ronaldo1226: so students is 84
Ronaldo1226: now 84×12 =1008
riya609: OK.. thank you
Ronaldo1226: welcome little soul
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