24*2+36 = 84 kg flour
50 kg sugar
So, now you can figure how many packets of each were made, and thus how many got both.
Students contributed some money to help needy people. They bought twenty four 2-kg packets of flour, thirty six 1-kg packets of flour and a fifty kilogram bag of sugar. The flour was packed in 500 g packets and the sugar in 250 g packets. How many people got both a packet of flour and a packet of sugar?
2 answers
84/.5 = 168
50/.25 = 200
= 368
50/.25 = 200
= 368