Question

share 400 sweets between two boys such that one boy gets 60 more sweets than the other. what are the two shares?​

Answer 1

170, 230

Explanation:

Let one boy gets x sweets .

Other boy gets x + 60 sweets .

Total = 400

x + x + 60 = 400

2x = 340

x = 170

So the other gets = 170 + 60 = 230