Question

On his 13th birthday, Aviral decided to distribute blankets to the poor instead of giving
party to his friends. Half of the total blankets distributed were given to an old age home,
one-fourth of the total were distributed in an orphanage and the rest 20 blankets were distributed to the roadside beggars. Find out how many blankets were distributed in all by
him. What value is shown by Aviral?

Answer 1

Answer:

The number of blankets is 160

Solution:

Let "x" be the number of blankets started with

Half of the blanket are distributed in an old age house

Therefore,

Three fourth of the remaining in orphanage

Rest 20 distributed to road side beggars

Thus the number of blankets is 160