Divide the share 100 between A and B such that twice of A'sshare is less than 3 times of B's share by 200

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$Let the share of A = Rs x Then, the share of B = Rs (100 - x) Now, according to question : 3 (100 - x) - 2 x = 200 \Rightarrow 300 - 3 x - 2 x = 200 \Rightarrow - 5 x = - 100 \Rightarrow x = \frac{100}{5} = 20 So, share of A = Rs 20 share of B = Rs (100 - 20) = Rs 80$

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Divide the share 100 between A and B such that twice of A'sshare is less than 3 times of B's share by 200

Let the share of A = Rs xThen, the share of B = Rs 100 - xNow, according to question : 3100-x - 2x = 200⇒300 - 3x - 2x = 200⇒-5x = -100⇒x = 1005 = 20So, share of A = Rs 20share of B = Rs 100 - 20 = Rs 80

$Let the share of A = Rs x Then, the share of B = Rs (100 - x) Now, according to question : 3 (100 - x) - 2 x = 200 \Rightarrow 300 - 3 x - 2 x = 200 \Rightarrow - 5 x = - 100 \Rightarrow x = \frac{100}{5} = 20 So, share of A = Rs 20 share of B = Rs (100 - 20) = Rs 80$