Question
Eight hours ago, a grocer started his day with some mangosteens and oranges in the ratio of 5 : 2. There were 80 oranges. Some of the mangosteens were bought by Jane. As a result, the number of mangosteens became 35 of the oranges.
  1. How many mangosteens did the grocer have left?
  2. How many mangosteens did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of mangosteens and oranges?
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Eight hours ago, a grocer started his day with some mangosteens and oranges in the ratio of 5 : 2. There were 80 oranges. Some of the mangosteens were bought by Jane. As a result, the number of mangosteens became 35 of the oranges.
  1. How many mangosteens did the grocer have left?
  2. How many mangosteens did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of mangosteens and oranges?