Two forest officials in their respective division were involved in the harvesting of tendu leave. One division had an average output of 21 tons from a hectares and other division, which had 12 hectares of land less, dedicated to tendu leaves, got 25 tons of tendu from a hectare. As a result, the second division harvested 300 tons of tendu leaves more than the first. How many tons of tendu leaves did the first division harvest.
A. 3150
B. 3450
C. 3500
D. 3600
E. None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Let First division have x hectare of the land then second division will have (x - 12) hectare of land Now according to the question, 25 × (x - 12) = 21x + 300 or, x = 150 hectare Hence, the first division harvest 3150 tons tendu leaves.This Question Belongs to Arithmetic Ability >> Time And Work
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Sorry i have written wrong in previous comment.i have to ask 300 should add in second division, but you add in first division?
300 should add in the first division. Why you add in the first division?