Question
Three hours ago, a grocer started his day with some pomegranates and lemons in the ratio of 7 : 2. There were 80 lemons. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Mary. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 35 of the lemons.
  1. How many pomegranates did the grocer have left?
  2. How many pomegranates did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and lemons?
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Three hours ago, a grocer started his day with some pomegranates and lemons in the ratio of 7 : 2. There were 80 lemons. Some of the pomegranates were bought by Mary. As a result, the number of pomegranates became 35 of the lemons.
  1. How many pomegranates did the grocer have left?
  2. How many pomegranates did the grocer have to buy in order to have an equal number of pomegranates and lemons?