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How much did each have and at what price per acre?

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Two friends bought a farm of 104 acres, paying Rs. 320000 each.
When they divided the land, one said to the other, "if you will let me have my portion wherever I choose, you shall have so much more land than I, but mine shall cost Rs. 3000 an acre than yours."
To this the other readily agreed.
How much did each have and at what price per acre?

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