people of sundargram planted trees in the village garden some of the trees were fruit trees the number - Maths - Simple Equations

Question

people of sundargram planted trees in the village
garden some of the trees were fruit trees the number of non fruit
trees were two more than three times the number of fruit trees what
was the number of the fruit trees planted if the number of non
fruit trees planted was 77 ?

Praswasti Sharma · Answer

let the number of planted trees be x
so the equation is ​3x+2=77
or, 3x+2=77
or,3x=77-2
or,3x=75
or,x=75/3
or,x=25

people of sundargram planted trees in the village garden. some of the trees were fruit trees. the number of non fruit trees. were two more than three times the number of fruit trees. what was the number of the fruit trees planted if the number of non fruit trees planted was 77 ?