27. Allan and Manjo joined in a race. After the signal, they started running from the same position in the same direction. It takes Allan 3 leaps while Manjo takes 2 leaps, but 5 leaps of Allan is equal to 4 leaaps of Manjo. When Allan reached the finish line, Manjo is behind by 48 of his own leaps. How many leaps did Allan take during the race?

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27. Allan and Manjo joined in a race. After
the signal, they started running from
the same position in the same
direction. It takes Allan 3 leaps while
Manjo takes 2 leaps, but 5 leaps of
Allan is equal to 4 leaaps of Manjo.
When Allan reached the finish line,
Manjo is behind by 48 of his own leaps.
How many leaps did Allan take during
the race?
Transcribed Image Text:27. Allan and Manjo joined in a race. After the signal, they started running from the same position in the same direction. It takes Allan 3 leaps while Manjo takes 2 leaps, but 5 leaps of Allan is equal to 4 leaaps of Manjo. When Allan reached the finish line, Manjo is behind by 48 of his own leaps. How many leaps did Allan take during the race?
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