Math, asked by athena124, 1 year ago

Lian baked some cookies. She packed 2/3 of them into a tin and gave 1/3 of the remaining to her friend. She had 40 cookies left. how many cookies did she bake?

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Answered by chaitanyaupmaniou
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she had 180 baked of which 120 she put in tin and from rest 60 she gave 20 to her friend
and then left with 40

chaitanyaupmaniou: it means
chaitanyaupmaniou: 1/9x
chaitanyaupmaniou: so left amount is
chaitanyaupmaniou: 1/3 - 1/9x that is
chaitanyaupmaniou: 2/9 of x
chaitanyaupmaniou: put 2/9x = 40
chaitanyaupmaniou: and theres your answer
chaitanyaupmaniou: understood
athena124: yes thank you so much
chaitanyaupmaniou: np
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