Question

SHANAYA GAVE 1/9 OF HER CHOCOLATE TO HER SISTER AND REMAINING TO HER BROTHERS TO BE EQUALLY DIVIDED AMONG THEM. IF THE SHARE OF EACH BROTHER IS FOUR TIMES THAT OF THE SISTER, THE NUMBER OF HER BROTHER IS

Answer 1

Answer:

She has 2 brothers

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because her sister gets 1/9

So she has 8/9 left

If she divided it among her brothers it would be 4/9 for each, since they should have 4 times more than her sister.

8/4=2 brothers

hopefully this helps :)

Answer 2

$\sf\underline\red{Solution\::-}$

$\sf\underline\blue{Given\::- }$

• Shanaya gave 1/9 of her chocolates to her sister.
• And remaining to her brother such that each brother get equal Chocolates.

$\sf\underline\green{Find\::-}$

• No. of brothers she has.

Let No. of brother shanaya has = x

$\sf\underline\pink{According\:to\:Question\::- }$

$\sf{4 \times \frac{1}{9} } = \frac{8}{(9 \times x)} \\ \\ x = \frac{8}{4} \\ x = 2$

$\sf\underline\red{So,\: Shanaya \:has \:2\:Brothers }$

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