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Puzzles and Curious Problems by Henry Ernest Dudeney: $30$
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- Seven men agreed to subscribe towards a certain fund,
- and the first six gave $\pounds 10$ each.
- The other man gave $\pounds 3$ more than the average of the seven.
- What amount did the seventh man subscribe?
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Sources
- 1932: Henry Ernest Dudeney: Puzzles and Curious Problems ... (previous) ... (next): Arithmetical and Algebraical Problems: Money Puzzles: $30$. -- Subscriptions