Richa and Meera were walking on the road of a park. Richa said, “I weigh 47 Kgs. How much do you weigh?” Meera replied that she wouldn’t reveal her weight directly as she is overweight. But she said, “I weigh 26 Kgs plus half of my weight.” How much does Meera weigh?
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It is given that Meera weighs 26 Kgs plus half of her own weight. It means that 26 Kgs is the other half. So she weighs 52 Kgs.
Solving mathematically, let’s assume that her weight is W Kgs.
W = 26 + W/2
2xW = 52 + W
W = 52 Kgs
