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A, B, C and D play a game of cards. A says to B. "If I give you 8 cards, you will have as many as C has and I shall have 3 less than what C has. Also if I take 8 cards from C, I shall have twice as many as D has." If B and D together have 50 cards, how many cards have A got?

  • 35
  • 37
  • 38
  • 40
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  • Parampreet Singh 10 years ago

    how yiu generated A+6=2d it should be A+8=2d