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  1. On teacher's day 33200 sweets were to be equally distributed amongst a certain number of children. But on that particular day 80 children remained absent hence each child got 2 sweets extra. How many children were originally supposed to be there?
  2. A.

    320

    B.

    500

    C.

    540

    D.

    400

    E.

    Cannot be determined

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Let the original number of children be x.

    3200/(x-80) - 3200/x  = 2

    => 3200((x-x+80)/(x(x-80))) = 2

    => x(x-8) = 1600 * 80

    => x(x-80) = 400(400-80)

    =>x = 400



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