Question
The average number of Scholarship received by (5p + 2)
students is âpâ. If there had been 8 students less then each student would have got (p + 2) Scholarship. Determine the value of âpâ.ÂSolution
ATQ, Total number of Scholarship distributed = (5p + 2) Ă p Also, total Scholarship distributed to (5p + 2 â 8) students = (5p â 6)(p + 2) Therefore, 5p2 + 2p = 5p2 + 10p â 6p â 12 Or, 2p = 12 Or, p = 6
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