Question
Four hours ago, a fruit seller started his day with some pomegranates and apples in the ratio of 8 : 3. There were 132 apples. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Joelle. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 34 of the apples.
  1. How many pomegranates did the fruit seller have at first?
  2. How many apples did the fruit seller have to sell in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and apples?
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Four hours ago, a fruit seller started his day with some pomegranates and apples in the ratio of 8 : 3. There were 132 apples. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Joelle. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 34 of the apples.
  1. How many pomegranates did the fruit seller have at first?
  2. How many apples did the fruit seller have to sell in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and apples?