SOLUTION: From the Michigan Papyrus ( 150 A.D.). Given four numbers with the sum of 9,900, let the Second exceed the First by 17 , let the third exceed the sum of the First two by 300, and

SOLUTION: From the Michigan Papyrus ( 150 A.D.). Given four numbers with the sum of 9,900, let the Second exceed the First by 17 , let the third exceed the sum of the First two by 300, and

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Question 1171552: From the Michigan Papyrus ( 150 A.D.). Given four numbers with the sum of 9,900, let the Second exceed the First by 17 , let the third exceed the sum of the First two by 300, and let the fourth exceed the sum of the First three by 300. Find the four numbers. Show your solution
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