Advanced Engineering Mathematics
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Author: Erwin Kreyszig
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Charles and Dan had an equal number of
apples. After Charles sold 180 apples and Dan sold
108 apples, the number of apples Charles had left
was 1/5 of the total number of apples both of them
had left. How many apples did Dan have at first?
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