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A grandson and two granddaughters inherit land from their
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17 Jun 2021, 09:30
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A grandson and two granddaughters inherit land from their grandparents. If the grandson inherits \(\frac{1}{4}\) of the land, and the older daughter inherits 50 percent more land than does the younger daughter, then what fraction of the land does the younger granddaughter inherit?
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Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
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Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
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Re: A grandson and two granddaughters inherit land from their
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17 Jun 2021, 19:47
17 Jun 2021, 19:47
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let, x be the total land and y be the share young grand daughter gets
grandson share= x/4
so y+ 1.5y=0.75x
2.5y= 0.75x
y= (3/10)x
young grand daughter gets a share of fraction 3/10
grandson share= x/4
so y+ 1.5y=0.75x
2.5y= 0.75x
y= (3/10)x
young grand daughter gets a share of fraction 3/10
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