SOLUTION: divide 300 between henna and rina such that rina get 100 less than 3 times what hena gets

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Question 1104805: divide 300 between henna and rina such that rina get 100 less than 3 times what hena gets

Answer by ikleyn(52778) About Me  (Show Source):
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Henna + Rina = 300

        Rina = 3*Henna - 100

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Henna + (3*Henna-100) = 300

4*Henna - 100 = 300

4*Henna = 300 + 100  ====>  Henna = 400%2F4 = 100.


Then Rina = 300 - 100 = 200.

Solved.