Question
Six hours ago, a stallholder started his day with some apples and lemons in the ratio of 7 : 4. There were 200 lemons. Some of the apples were bought by Esther. As a result, the number of apples became 35 of the lemons.
  1. How many apples did the stallholder have at first?
  2. How many lemons did the stallholder have to sell in order to have an equal number of apples and lemons?
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Six hours ago, a stallholder started his day with some apples and lemons in the ratio of 7 : 4. There were 200 lemons. Some of the apples were bought by Esther. As a result, the number of apples became 35 of the lemons.
  1. How many apples did the stallholder have at first?
  2. How many lemons did the stallholder have to sell in order to have an equal number of apples and lemons?