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    Question

    Some water bottles were distributed among (3x + 3)

    students such that each student received 7 bottles. If there had been 6 students more, then bottles received by each student would have been 2 less. Find the value of ‘x’.
    A 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, (3x + 3) × 7 = (3x + 3 + 6) × 5 Or, 21x + 21 = 15x + 45 Or, 6x = 24 Or, x = 4

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