Question

Suman has thrice as many colours as Sapna. Together their colours are 4 less than 5 dozen. How many
colours did each one has?

Answer 1

Answer:

the answer is 48

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Answer 2

Answer:

let colors of Suman be x

colour of sapna be y

ATQ

x = 3y

x+y = 56

the first equation can be written as

x-3y =0

x+y = 56

subtracting 2 from 1

-4y = -56

y = 14

put value in 1

x = 3 (14)

x= 42