tianzhu:HiShimmer:One more question pls!
Dean,Ellen and Andy shared a box of sweets in the ratio of 3:4:5 and there was 4 left .They put the 4 sweets into a second box which contained 1/8 fewer sweets than the first box, and shared the sweets in the same ratio as before,and this time there were no remainder.
A)Find the total number of sweets they shared in the first round.
B)Find the total number of sweets each child received in both rounds of sharing.
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What are the answers in the WS?
I think there is a possibility of multiple answers.
One set of possible answers
a) 60 sweets
b) 120 sweets
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This question was given by my TUTION teacher.
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