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An Australian farmer dies and leaves his sheep to his three sons. Alfred is to get 20% more than John, and...

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An Australian farmer dies and leaves his sheep to his three sons. Alfred is to get 20% more than John, and 25% more than Charles. John's share is 3,600 sheep.
How many sheep does Charles get?

posted Apr 6, 2016 by Jay Yadav

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