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Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c5.s12.32

Mathematics in Ancient and Medieval India c5.s12.32

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c5.s12.32

² A similar problem occurs in the *Bakhśālī Ms.* III, 58 verso which runs as follows : “A man earns 3 *maṇḍas* in a day, a woman 1½ *maṇḍas* in a day, and a *śūḍha* ½ *maṇḍa* in a day. If 20 of them earn 20 *maṇḍas* in a day, how many of each category are there ?”.