SOLUTION: Divide 56 into two equal parts such that 3 times the first part exceeds one third of the second by 48 what are the parts Plz help n show me the working

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Question 1030816: Divide 56 into two equal parts such that 3 times the first part exceeds one third of the second by 48 what are the parts
Plz help n show me the working

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Divide 56 into two equal parts such that 3 times the first part exceeds one third of the second by 48 what are the parts
Plz help n show me the working
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There is only ONE way to divide 56 in two equal parts: 28 and 28.

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