Q289
A man ate 100 grapes in 5 days. Each day he ate 6 more grapes then those he ate on the earlier day. How many grapes did he eat on the first day ?
A.
8
AnswerB.
12
C.
54
D.
76
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Man eats G grapes on 1st dayAccording to question
G + (G + 6) + (G + 12) + (G + 18) + (G + 24) = 100
5G + 60 = 100
5G = 40
G = 8