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74 is divided into two parts such that twelve time of first when added to the five time of second part makes 472. Find each part

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Let the first part = xThen the second part = 74 - xNow, according to question : 12x + 574-x = 47212x + 370 - 5x = 4727x = 472 - 3707x = 102x = 1027 = 17So, first part = 17second part = 74 - 17 = 57

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