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There are n boxes and m fruits. If we put 3 fruits in each box 3 fruits will be excess. If we put 4 fruits in each box 1 box will be excess. Find number of boxes and fruits ?

Correct Answer: 7 & 24

7 boxes & 24 Balls.Let, n = No. of boxes ; m = No. of fruits3n+3 = m---------->(1)4(n-1)= m---------->(2)=>4n-4 = 3n+3;=>4n-3n = 4+3n = 7Put n=7 in eqn(1)=> 3(7)+3 = m21+3 = mm = 24;

Number of boxes = 7 and fruits = 24

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