Question

Pankaj has 96 marbles and Arun has 63 marbles.How many marbles should Arun give to Pankaj so that Pankaj will have twice as many marbles as Arun?

Answer 1

Answer :

Given Pankaj have 96 marbles and Arun have 63 marbles .

Let Arun gave x marbles to Pankaj , So from given condition , We get

96 + x = 2 ( 63 - x )

96 + x = 126 - 2x

3x = 30

x = 10

So,
Arun gave total marbles to Pankaj = 10 marbles ( Ans )