SOLUTION: Number 72 is divided into two parts such that 5 times the first part and four times the second part are in the ratio 25:28. Find the first part?
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Question 1110112: Number 72 is divided into two parts such that 5 times the first part and four times the second part are in the ratio 25:28. Find the first part?
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