7.2 The Bakhshali Manuscript: One servant does work at fixed rate equivalent to 10 masakam, and another works 2 units on first day increasing by 3 on each subsequent days. In what time will there be equality of their work?

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7.2
The Bakhshali Manuscript: One servant does work at fixed rate equivalent to 10 masakam, and another
works 2 units on first day increasing by 3 on each subsequent days. In what time will there be equality of
their work?
Transcribed Image Text:7.2 The Bakhshali Manuscript: One servant does work at fixed rate equivalent to 10 masakam, and another works 2 units on first day increasing by 3 on each subsequent days. In what time will there be equality of their work?
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