{"id":21266,"date":"2019-05-20T16:01:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-20T10:31:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/?p=21266"},"modified":"2022-11-17T13:16:40","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T07:46:40","slug":"jack-picked-76-apples-of-these-he-sold-4y-apples-to-juanita-and-3t-apples-to-sylvia-if-he-kept-the-remaining-apples-how-many-apples-did-he-keep-t-and-y-are-positive-integers-og-2020-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-gmat.com\/blogs\/jack-picked-76-apples-of-these-he-sold-4y-apples-to-juanita-and-3t-apples-to-sylvia-if-he-kept-the-remaining-apples-how-many-apples-did-he-keep-t-and-y-are-positive-integers-og-2020-question\/","title":{"rendered":"Jack picked 76 apples. Of these, he sold 4y apples to Juanita and 3t apples to Sylvia. If he kept the remaining apples, how many apples did he keep? (t and y are positive integers.) – OG 2020 Question #313 with Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"A <\/span> 2<\/span> min read <\/span><\/span>
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OG 2020: Question No. 313<\/h2>\n

Jack picked 76 apples. Of these, he sold 4y apples to Juanita and 3t apples to Sylvia. If he kept the remaining apples, how many apples did he keep? (t and y are positive integers.)<\/p>\n

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  1. y \u2265 15 and t = 2<\/li>\n
  2. y = 17<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
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    Source<\/td>\nOG 2020<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Type<\/td>\nData Sufficiency<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Topi<\/td>\nAlgebra<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Sub-Topic<\/td>\nLinear Equations\/ Inequalities<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Difficulty<\/td>\nEasy – Medium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>
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    Solution<\/h3>\n

    Steps 1 & 2: Understand Question and Draw Inferences<\/u><\/strong><\/h4>\n

    In this question, we are given<\/p>\n