Question

two types of boxes A,B are to be placed in a truck having capacity of 10 tons. when 150 boxes of type A and 100 boxes of type B are loaded in the truck,it weighes 10 tons. but when 260 boxes of type A are loaded in the truck and it can still accommodate 40 boxes of type B, so that is fully loaded. find the weight of the each box​

Answer 1

When 150 boxes of type A and 100 boxes of type B are loaded in the truck, it weighes 10 tons i.e 10000 kg. When 260 boxes of type A are loaded in the truck, it can still accommodate 40 boxes of type B, so that it is fully loaded. Thus, weight of box A = 30 kg and that of box B = 55 kg.

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