c. Because Abed is the ten-thousandth customer at the mall, he receives a prize of an unknown number of candies. He gives one-third of them to his younger sister. He then eats one-fourth of the remaining candies and then he divides the rest among his 5 best friends. Each friend receives 3 candies. How many candies did he receive as a prize?

c. Because Abed is the ten-thousandth customer at the mall, he receives a prize of an unknown number of candies. He gives one-third of them to his younger sister. He then eats one-fourth of the remaining candies and then he divides the rest among his 5 best friends. Each friend receives 3 candies. How many candies did he receive as a prize?

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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