There are 3 persons X, Y and Z. On some day, X lent
tractors to Y and Z as many as they had. After a month Y
gave as many tractors to X and Z as many as they have.
After a month Z did the same thing. At the end of this
transaction each one of them had 24.

Find the tractors each originally had?

Answer Posted / vikram

x=36
y=24
z=12


do reverse calculation

z y x total
after transaction 24 24 24 72
last transaction 48 12 12 72
second transaction 24 42 6 72
first transaction 12 24 36 72

maintaine 72 as total

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