Ritika bought a few green apples and a few red apples. There were 35more green apples than red apples. If the ratio of green apples to red apples was 8:3 ,how many apples of each variety did she bring ?

3 answers

red apples ---- x
green apples ---- x+35

(x+35)/x = 8/3
8x = 3x + 105
..
x =
X=21 x+35= 56
X=21 x+35=56