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Constant Difference #1

A common heuristics that is tested in every P5/P6/PSLE exam.

Question :

Mr Wong bought 5 1/6 kg of beef and 2 1/2 kg of mutton. He used the same amount of beef and mutton to cook dinner.

The amount of beef left was 3 times the amount of mutton left.

How much of each type was used?

Before-After (Model Drawing)

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