There are two companies X and Y. Each company has three groups: HR, Marketing, and Finance. Consider the following information: Company X: Total exist...
Question
There are two companies X and Y. Each company has three groups: HR, Marketing, and Finance. Consider the following information:
Company X:
- Total existing members = 64.
- If 2 new members are added to each group, the ratio of total members (existing + new) in HR and Marketing combined to that in Finance becomes 4 : 3.
Company Y:
- Existing members in HR = 6 (no new members added here).
- Existing members in Finance = 10.
Additional information:
(i) Total members (existing + new) in Finance group of company Y is half the total members (existing + new) in Marketing group of company X.
(ii) New members added in Finance group of company Y is half the new members added in Marketing group of company Y.
(iii) Total members (existing + new) in Marketing group of company X is 6 more than total members (existing + new) in Marketing group of company Y.
(iv) Total members (existing + new) in HR group of company X and Finance group of company Y together equal 28.
Question: Find the total number of existing members in company Y.