Question
Five hours ago, a grocer started his day with some mangoes and persimmons in the ratio of 8 : 3. There were 108 persimmons. Some of the mangoes were bought by Kathy. As a result, the number of mangoes became 34 of the persimmons.
  1. How many mangoes did the grocer have left?
  2. How many mangoes did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of mangoes and persimmons?
4 m
(a)

Click button first when a symbol is required. X

(b)

Click button first when a symbol is required. X

Five hours ago, a grocer started his day with some mangoes and persimmons in the ratio of 8 : 3. There were 108 persimmons. Some of the mangoes were bought by Kathy. As a result, the number of mangoes became 34 of the persimmons.
  1. How many mangoes did the grocer have left?
  2. How many mangoes did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of mangoes and persimmons?