Question

Ram and Shaan have acquired a new habit of reading books . Both of them read 65 books together in a year . If Ram read 5 more books than twice Shaan has
read:
(A) Find the number of books read by them individually. Who read more books and by how much?
(B) What values can be acquired from this habit?

Answer 1

let read books = x
Shaan reads= x books
Ram reads= x+5 books

ATQ
x+x+5=65
2x+5=65
2x=60
x=30

Shaan reads 30 books and Ram reads 35 books.