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      Question

      Some pens were distributed among (2x + 6) students such

      that each student received 9 pens. If there had been 6 students more, then pens received by each student would have been 3 less. Find the value of ‘x’.
      A 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      According to the question, (2x + 6) × 9 = (2x + 6 + 6) × 6 Or, 18x + 54 = 12x + 72 Or, 6x = 18 Or, x = 3

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