Question

Radha takes some flowers in a basket and visits three temples one by one she offers one half of the flowers from the basket if she is left with three flowers at the end find the number of flowers she had in the beginning​

Answer 1

Answer:

24 flowers at beginning

Answer 2

LET THE TOTAL NO. OF FLOWER BE =X

SO, WHEN RADHA VISITED 1ST TEMPLE

=X-X/2=X/2

=AT SECOND TEMPLE

X/2-X/2*1/2

=X/2-X/4

=X/4

AT THIRD TEMPLE

X/4-X/4*1/2

=X/4-X/4*1/2

=X/4-X/8

=X/8

SO ATQ

X/8=3

=X=8*3

X=24 ANS.