People of Sundargram planted trees in the village garden. Some of the

1.	People of Sundargram planted trees in the village garden. Some of the trees were fruit trees. The number of non-fruit trees were two more than three times the number of fruit trees. What was the number of fruit trees planted if the number of non-fruit trees planted was 77?
Answer» Let, FRUIT tree = x Non-fruit tree = y = 77 from question y=2+3x=77 3x=77−2 x= 3 75 =25trees ∴ the NUMBER of fruit trees is 25

People of Sundargram planted trees in the village garden. Some of the trees were fruit trees. The number of non-fruit trees were two more than three times the number of fruit trees. What was the number of fruit trees planted if the number of non-fruit trees planted was 77?

Answer»

Let, FRUIT tree = x

Non-fruit tree = y = 77

from question

y=2+3x=77

3x=77−2

=25trees

∴ the NUMBER of fruit trees is 25