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Hamid has three boxes of different fruits. Box A weighs more than Box B and Box C weighs more than Box B. The total weight of three boxes is How many kilograms does box A weigh?

Let the weight of box A be x kg

Then,


Weight of Box A = Weight of Box B +


Weight of Box A = Weight of Box B +


⇒ Weight of Box B =


And weight of Box C = weight of Box B +


⇒ weight of Box C =


∴ Weight of box C =


Now,


The total weight of three boxes = =


Now,


Total weight = Weight of boxes (A+B+C)


⇒


⇒


⇒


⇒


⇒


Hence, the weight of Box A =


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