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Question:  Four Friends A, B, C and D are living in a hostel. One day A’s uncle came and gave him a box of laddoos, According to their rule whatever they get will be equally divided among them. So A divided the laddoos into four equal parts and he ate his part. Then B came to the room and he divided the laddoos into four equal parts and A and B ate their part. Then C came to the room he divided the laddoos into four equal parts and he ate his part. Then at the last D came to the room he also divided the laddoos into four equal parts and he ate his part. The number of laddoos D ate was 3.

1. How many laddoos did A eat?

2. How many laddoos did B eat?

3. How many laddoos did C eat?

4. How many laddoos were there in the box altogether?





November 11, 2007 01:42:33 #1
 deepa   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: Four Friends A, B, C and D are living in a hostel....
 

calculation is as below:

D = 3*4 = 12

C= 12*4/3 = 16

B= (16*2)/4 = 8

A= 32*4/3= 42.6

Hence A's share is 10.6+8
B ate 8 Laddoos
C ate 4

     

 

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