The question type below deals with 2 parties with different totals at the start.
Each will have different amount deducted every instance until one party reaches zero.
Each will have different amount deducted every instance until one party reaches zero.
Such questions often appear in P6 paper 2 during SA1 and prelim.
Calculator usage is allowed.
At a fruit stall, there were some apples and oranges to be sold.
If the number of apples sold were 4 times the number of oranges sold,
there will be 5 apples left unsold after all the oranges were sold.
If the number of oranges sold were 4 times the number of apples sold,
there will be 35 apples left unsold after all the oranges were sold.
How many apples and oranges were there altogether at first?
If the number of apples sold were 4 times the number of oranges sold,
there will be 5 apples left unsold after all the oranges were sold.
If the number of oranges sold were 4 times the number of apples sold,
there will be 35 apples left unsold after all the oranges were sold.
How many apples and oranges were there altogether at first?
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