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One says, "Give me a hundred, friend ! I shall then become twice as rich as you". The other replies. 'If you give me ten, I shall be six times as rich as you". Tell me what is the amount of their (respective) capital? [From the Bijaganita of B

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Rohit = Rs 40 and Ajay = Rs 170
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