Question
Seven hours ago, a stallholder started his day with some pomegranates and chikoos in the ratio of 8 : 7. There were 280 chikoos. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Zoe. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 45 of the chikoos.
  1. How many pomegranates did the stallholder have left?
  2. How many pomegranates did the stallholder have to buy in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and chikoos?
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Seven hours ago, a stallholder started his day with some pomegranates and chikoos in the ratio of 8 : 7. There were 280 chikoos. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Zoe. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 45 of the chikoos.
  1. How many pomegranates did the stallholder have left?
  2. How many pomegranates did the stallholder have to buy in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and chikoos?