Question 52. Free notebooks were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was one-eighth of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. Total how many notebooks were distributed ?

(a) 256

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(b) 432

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(d) 640

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Solution

The correct option is C
(c) 512

(c)

Explanation:

Let total number of children be x.

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Question 52. Free notebooks were distributed equally among children of a class. The number of notebooks each child got was one-eighth of the number of children. Had the number of children been half, each child would have got 16 notebooks. Total how many notebooks were distributed ?

The correct option is C (c) 512 (c) Explanation: Let total number of children be x.

The correct option is C
(c) 512

(c)

Explanation:

Let total number of children be x.