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The weights of Sitadevi and Gitadevi are together 85 kilograms . If half of the wight of Sitadevi equal to `4/9` th part of the weight of Gitadevi , then determine the weight of each separately.

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the weight of Sitadevi is 40 kg and the weight of Gitadevi is 45 kg.
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