Question

3 friends Mary, Peter, John have 10 flowers. Mary has the most flowers, Peter has the least. Know that the number of John's flowers is double Peter's . How many flowers that Peter, John and Mary got? (Detail Solution pls) Thanks

Answer 1

Mary has 7 flowers

Peter has 1 flower

John has 2 flowers

Explanation:

M + P + J = 10

J = 2P

M + P + 2P = 10

M + 3P = 10

P = 1

M + 3 = 10

M = 7