Question
PSLE
Nick had cupcakes and Japheth had scones. Both gave half of what they had to each other. Nick sold 14 cupcakes and Japheth sold 26 scones. In the end, the ratios of cupcakes to scones for Nick and Japheth were 1 : 5 and 1 : 3 respectively. How many cupcakes did Nick have at first?
4 m

Click button first when a symbol is required. X

PSLE
Nick had cupcakes and Japheth had scones. Both gave half of what they had to each other. Nick sold 14 cupcakes and Japheth sold 26 scones. In the end, the ratios of cupcakes to scones for Nick and Japheth were 1 : 5 and 1 : 3 respectively. How many cupcakes did Nick have at first?