divide 120 into two parts so that three times the smaller one is equal to twice the larger one
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let the smaller be x
let the larger by y
clearly : x+y 120
"that thrice the smaller one is equal to twice the larger one"
---> 3x = 2y
from the first:
y = 120-x
into the 2nd:
3x = 2(120-x)
3x = 240 - 2x
5x = 240
x = 48
smaller is 48, the larger is 72
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