The problem of "monk dividing steamed bread" is one of the famous mathematical problems in ancient China. From The Unity of Arithmetic written by Cheng Dawei, a mathematician in Ming Dynasty. The titl
The problem of "monk dividing steamed bread" is one of the famous mathematical problems in ancient China. From The Unity of Arithmetic written by Cheng Dawei, a mathematician in Ming Dynasty. The title of this book is like this.
Set Big Monk Y and Little Monk100-y.
3y+( 100-y)/3= 100
9y+ 100-y=300
8y=200
y=25
100-25=75
~ I hope I can adopt it satisfactorily ~