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How many did each of them contribute?

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Sujay, Sumit and Soham are all apple farmers who pool their crop each year to make cider. For this year’s harvest, Sumit supplied three times as many apples as Soham, and Sujay supplied twice as many apples as Sumit.If the total number of apples supplied is 900 tonnes.
How many did each of them contribute?

posted May 26, 2014 by Yogeshwar Thakur

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Soham = 90
Sumit = 270 (3 x Soham)
Sujay = 540 (2 x Sumit)

answer Jun 17, 2014 by Rohith Tp



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