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document.write( "Gary and Dave had some sweets. After Gary gave 5/7 of his sweets he had 2/3 as many sweets as dave. Dave the gave away 120 sweets and he had 1/4 as many sweets as Gary.\r
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document.write( "How many sweets did each have at the start.\r
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