A crate obtained apples and pears. There were 29 more apples than pears at first. After 1/3 of the apples were removed from the crate, there were 5 more apples than pears. What was the total number of apples and pears in the crate at first

A crate obtained apples and pears. There were 29 more apples than pears at first. After 1/3 of the apples were removed from the crate, there were 5 more apples than pears. What was the total number of apples and pears in the crate at first

Advanced Engineering Mathematics

10th Edition

ISBN:9780470458365

Author:Erwin Kreyszig

Publisher:Erwin Kreyszig

Chapter2: Second-order Linear Odes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ

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