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Query: On a tree, there are some branches. A flock of birds comes, and every fowl sits on one department of the tree. Throughout this course of, 3 branches broke, and it’s seen that 12 birds didn’t get a department to take a seat. Out of 12 birds, 3 flew away by no means to return. All of the remaining birds fashioned again the flock and begin sitting in teams this time, so everybody will get a department to take a seat on. Throughout this course of, 3 department broke once more. Later it’s seen that 3 branches are empty, 3 branches have two birds every, and the remainder branches have three birds every. What number of whole birds and branches had been at first?
Answer:
- Let the variety of branches, at begin = x.
- Three branches broke, so the remaining branches = x-3.
- One fowl sit on one department, and 12 birds had been left. So whole birds, at begin = (x-3+12) = x+9.
- Three birds flew away, remaining birds = (x+9-3) = x+6
- When re-arranging, Three branches broke once more, remaining branches = (x-3-3) = x-6.
After Re-arrangement:
- Variety of empty department = 3, Variety of birds = 0.
- Variety of department with 2 birds every = 3, Variety of birds = (2×3) = 6.
- Variety of branches with 3 birds every = remaining department – (empty department + department with 2 birds every) =
- (x-6-3-3) = x-12.Variety of birds = 3(x-12) = 3x-36.
- If we add all of the birds sitting at the moment, it is going to be equal to the remaining birds.
- 3x-36+6+0 = x+6
- 2x = 36, x = 18.
- Variety of branches at begin = x = 18.
- Variety of birds at begin = x+9 = 27.
