Question

In an examination the marks obtained by ram is 3 times the marks obtained by naveen if togetjer they scored 116 marks find the marks obtained by ram and naveen individully

Answer 1

let
Naveen marks =x
ram obtained 3 times more than Naveen
so
ram marks =3x
total marks together =116

3x + x =116
4x =116
x=116/4
x = 29
hence
naveen marks (x)=29
ram marks (3x) =87

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