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History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c8.s13.60

History of Hindu Mathematics: A Source Book v1.c8.s13.60

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v1.c8.s13.60

(4) "The interest on 80 for 3 months is unknown; 7⅘ is the mixed sum of that (unknown quantity taken as the) capital lent out and of the interest thereon for 1 year. What is the capital here and what the interest?"⁴