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Home » Brain Teasers » Solutions
 Puzzle # 9 Conventional Approach > Fixing the fruity enigma
Here’s the conventional approach
If apples cost Rs a each, mangoes cost Rs m each and pears cost Rs p each,
5 a + 12 m + 19 p = 275 … … … (A)
23 a + 15 p + 19 m = 360 … … … (B)
Three unknowns and two equations. How do we proceed?
Obviously, the conventional approach is inadequate in this case. Let us see what the Smart Scholars Method fetches for us.
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