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31 July, 00:14

Maria, Shanta and Farida had sweets in the ratio of 10 : 5 : 3. Maria gave Shanta and Farida a total of 68 sweets so that all of them had the same number of sweets. Find the total number of sweets the girls had.

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  1. 31 July, 00:28
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    The total number of sweets they had is 255

    10+5+3 = 18

    18 divided by 3 (number of girls) = 6

    Maria gave Shanta and Farida 4 parts

    4 parts = 68 sweets

    68 divided by 4 = 17

    Each parts represents 17 sweets

    In total there are 15 parts so

    17x15 = 255 sweets
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