Three friends divided some bullets equally. After all of
them shot 4 bullets the total number of bullets remaining
is equal to the bullets each had after division. Find the
original number divided.
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Answer / praveen kumar
let 3X be the number of bullets intially they had..
so after division each will have X bullets.
so after shooting 4 bullets .
X-4+X-4+X-4=X;
2X=12;
X=6;
so the initial number of bullets is 18
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 97 Yes | 5 No |
Answer / bhaviya k r
let 3x be the original no of bullets. so each one will be
having x no of bullets(3x/3).since 4 bullets r being shot
4-x+4-x+4-x=x
so x=6
so answer is 6*3=18
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 19 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / ashish johri
let x be total no of bullets.
each had x/3.
x/3=x-4*3;
x=18;
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 16 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / nofiden noble
Let X be the total no. of bullets
Each of 3 shot 4 bullet...so totally 12 bullets were fired..
so,
X - 12 = X/3
on solving X=18
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 13 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / simkiarasu
each having x bullets
each of them shoot 4 times
total number of bullets remaining is x
so (3*4)+x=3*x
12=3x-x
12=2x
x=12/2
x=6
Answer:
each divided 6 bullets
Total no of bullets is 18.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 12 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / keyur
Suppose there are 3X bullets. Each one gets X bullets..
After shot of 4 bullets. remaining bullets X - 4
(X-4)+(X-4)+(X-4)=X
so 3X-12=X
so X=6
So original bullets are 18 bullets...(3*6=18)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 4 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / ashutosh
Suppose intially they had -> B bullets
After division
each had = B/3 bullets
After firing 4 bullets
each left with = (B/3 - 4)bullets
Total=3(B/3 - 4)bullets
3(B/3 - 4)= B/3 bullets
Therefore
Total Bullets =18.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 3 No |
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