divide 184 into two parts such that one third of one part may exceed one seventh of the other part by 8
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1st part is x
2nd part is (184-x)
by question:
(184-x)1/3 - x1/7 = 8
x = 112 (one part)
therefore other part is 184-112 = 72
cross check: 112 x 1/7 = 16
72 x 1/3 = 24
and the difference is 8
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