Asked by sheila
mrs chan baked some cupcakes. She gave 1/6 of the cupcakes to her neighbour and 7/10 of this remaining cupcakes to
her sister. If she had 12 cupcakes left, how many cupcakes did she bake together?
her sister. If she had 12 cupcakes left, how many cupcakes did she bake together?
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Answered by
Damon
n cupcskes
n/6 to neighbor , 5n/6 remain
(7/10)(5n/6) to sister or 7n/12 to sister
(3/10)(5n/6) remain or n/4 remain
so
n/4 =12
n =48
n/6 to neighbor , 5n/6 remain
(7/10)(5n/6) to sister or 7n/12 to sister
(3/10)(5n/6) remain or n/4 remain
so
n/4 =12
n =48
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