1) There are 90 biscuits in box A and 210 biscuits in box B. How many biscuits from box B must be transferred to box A so that there will be twice as many biscuits in box B as in box A?

Question

1) There are 90 biscuits in box A and 210 biscuits in box B How
many biscuits from box B must be transferred to box A so that there
will be twice as many biscuits in box B as in box A?

Ishwarmani · Accepted Answer

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Student,
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below the solution to the asked query:

We have,The number of biscuits in box A=90,The number of biscuits in box B=210Let the number of biscuits that must be transferred from box B to box A be x
 Then,A T Q
, we get210-x=290+x⇒210-x=180+2x⇒2x+x=210-180⇒3x=30⇒x=10

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