Indian Mathematics c12.s2.8

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c12.s2.8

4. The third part of a necklace of pearls broken in an amorous struggle fell on the ground. Its fifth part was seen resting on the couch, the sixth part was saved by the lady and the tenth part was taken up by her lover. Six pearls remained on the string. Say, of how many pearls the necklace was composed?

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