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Home » Brain Teasers » The Smart Scholar Method
Puzzle # 2 Easy Method > Fruit flavoured fare
Easy does it! The Smart Scholar Method:
Let the price of an apple, a pear and a mango in Rupees be a, p and m respectively. 5a + 3p = 19, 3a + 4m = 10 and 2p + 3m = 9. Look at the equations a little closer:
5a + 3p = 19
3a + 4m = 10
________ 2p + 3m = 9
Adding:
8a + 5p + 7m = 38
There you are!
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