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Divide 56 into two parts such that 3/8 of the greater exceeds 1/4 of the smaller by 6.
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Answered by bobpursley
G+S=56
3G/8 -6=S/4

Put 56-G in for S in the second equation, and solve for G
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Answered by jessica
can you explain this in more depth for me, please?
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