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a string of pearls such that 1/3 is lost and of that 1/4th is missing, remaining is 20 then actual number of pearls?

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15 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of Deepak Kumar Shringi
7 Years ago
total x
lost x/3
missing = x/4
remaining = x-x/3-x/4= 5x/12 = 20
x=48