Mental Maths Class 5 Playing with Numbers

Asked by AKSHAY GURU VARADHARAJAN · SRI CHAITANYA TECHNO SCHOOL, JAYANTI NAGAR.

Kim has twice as many apples as Nadia. If Kim gives Nadia 2 apples, they each will have the same number of apples. How many apples do they each have?

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A Kim has 12 apples and Nadia has 7 apples
B Kim has 8 apples and Nadia has 5 apples
C Kim has 8 apples and Nadia has 4 apples
D Kim has 10 apples and Nadia has 8 apples

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Answer: C. Kim has 8 apples and Nadia has 4 apples

Kim has 8 and Nadia has 4.
If Kim gives 2, she has 6 (8-2=6).
If Nadia gets 2, she has 6 (4+2=6).
The answer is C. Kim has 8 apples and Nadia has 4 apples.

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Kim has twice as many apples as Nadia. If Kim gives Nadia 2 apples, they each will have the same number of apples. How many apples do they each have?

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