9th Class Mathematics Linear Equations in Two Variables Question Bank Linear Equation in two Variables

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    The sum of two numbers is 70. If the larger number exceeds five times the smaller by 4, what is the smaller number?

    A)  5                                

    B)  11

    C)  20                               

    D)  25

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    (b): Let smaller number = x Then, larger number \[=70-x\] By given condition, \[70-\text{ }x=5x+4\] \[\Rightarrow \] \[6x=66\Rightarrow x=11\]


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