87 Rohan gave half of his stamps to Nikita Nikita gave half of her stamps to Anu - Maths - Playing with Numbers

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87 Rohan gave half of his stamps to Nikita Nikita gave half of her
stamps to Anu Anu gave 1 4 th of the stamps given to her to Vikram
and kept the remaining 12 Rohan had ___ stamps

Shruti Tyagi · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

Let stamps with rohan be x
stamps given to Nikita=x2stamps nikita gave to anu=12×x2⇒x4Anu gave 14 of the stamps to vikram i
e
 14×x4 ⇒x16stamps left with anu=x4 -x16=4x-x16=3x16It is given that remaining stamps with anu are 12Hence  3x16=12x=64Hence stamps with rohan=64

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87. Rohan gave half of his stamps to Nikita. Nikita gave half of her stamps to Anu. Anu gave 1 4 th of the stamps given to her to Vikram and kept the remaining 12. Rohan had ___ stamps.

87. Rohan gave half of his stamps to Nikita. Nikita gave half of her stamps to Anu. Anu gave $\frac{1}{4}$ th of the stamps given to her to Vikram and kept the remaining 12. Rohan had ___ stamps.