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If Saurabh gives to Timnish Rs 12 they will both have ....................... Timnish. Who has what?

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If Saurabh gives to Timnish Rs 12 they will both have the same amount of money.
If Timnish gives to Saurabh Rs 12 , Saurabh will have five times as much as Timnish.
Who has what?

posted Nov 13, 2014 by Ritika

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saurabh has 48 rupees and timnish has 24 rupees .

Let saurabh has x rs and timnish has y rs

according to question

x-12 = y+12
=> x-y =24 --- eq(1)

x+12 = 5(y-12)

=> x-5y = -72 -- eq(2)

solving eq(1) and eq(2)

we get x=48 and y =24

answer Nov 13, 2014 by Amit Kumar Pal



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