Question

Ramesh and ganesh had some oranges initially.if ramesh gave5 oranges to ganesh,then ganesh will have thrice as many oranges as ramesh.Instead of that if,if Ganesh was to give 5oranges to Ramesh, then they both will have the same number of oranges .Find the ratio of oranges that were distributed between Ramesh and Ganesh.

Answer 1

let intially ramesh oranges be X
ganesh oranges be Y
first condition
is (X-5)3=Y+5
second condition is
(Y-5)=X+5
solve it we get
X=15
Y=25
THE RATIO IS 3:5