Alan was given a total of 208 game cards. He wanted more cards so he bought the same number of cards each day for the next 10 days. At the end of the fifth day, he had bought 5/23 of the total number of cards he was given and had bought in the 10 days. How many game cards did he buy in the 5 days?

Alan was given a total of 208 game cards. He wanted more cards so he bought the same number of cards each day for the next 10 days. At the end of the fifth day, he had bought 5/23 of the total number of cards he was given and had bought in the 10 days. How many game cards did he buy in the 5 days?

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

10th Edition

ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ

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