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    Question

    40% of ‘p’ added to 60% of ‘q’ gives 150. If

    ‘q’ is 50 more than ‘p’, find the value of (2p – q)
    A 40 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 35 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 50 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 32 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    According to the question, 0.4p + 0.6q = 150…….. (1) And, q – p = 50……. (2) On solving equation (1) and (2), we get p = 100 and q = 150 Therefore, (2p – q) = 200 – 150 = 50

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