document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=974049>Question 974049</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plot of land,600sq m in area ,is divided between two persons such that the first persons gets three-fifth of what the second gets. Find the share of each.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x is what one person gets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "second gets 5/3 x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/5)(5/3)=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+(5/3)x=600<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(8/3)x=600\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=600*(3/8)=225<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5/3)x=375\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(225/375)=9/15=3/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "225m^2; 375 m^2<BR>\n" );
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