Goi x,y,z lan luot la so luong xe loai 40 tan, 25 tan va 5 tan. Ta co:
2/3.x = 2/5.y = 3/7.z va: x+y+z = 114
=> x/(3/2) = y/(5/2) = z/(7/3) = (x+y+z)/(3/2+5/2+7/3) = 114/(19/3) = 18
=> x = 27 ; y = 45 ; z = 42
Vay: co 27 chiec xe loai 40 tan, 45 chiec loai 25 tan va 42 chiec loai 5 tan