Ojo and Aina bought 25 oranges each and gave Audu and Amina 6 and 8
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Ojo and Aina bought 25 oranges each and gave Audu and Amina 6 and 8 oranges each from both. How many oranges will both of them have left?
- (a) 18 each
- (b) 19 and 17
- (c) 36
- (d) 36 each
Correct Answer: (a) 18 each
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Since Ojo and Aina brought 25oranges each :.25+25=50oranges in total
Audu and Amina was given 6&8 oranges from both
:. 6+8=14oranges in total
:. 50-14 oranges
=36oranges
Since they are two people involve
That gives:. 36/2
=18 oranges so each one of them has 18 oranges left