Question
A person buys two items A and B. Item A costs Rs. 5 more
than twice the cost of item B. If the total cost of both items is Rs. 95, find the cost of item B.Solution
Let the cost of item B be x. Then, the cost of item A = 2x + 5. The total cost of both items = Rs. 95, so: x + (2x + 5) = 95 3x + 5 = 95 3x = 90 x = 30 Thus, the cost of item B is Rs. 30. Correct option: a
Stultify
Select the opposite word
Yell
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The prudent decision saved the company from fi...
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Fraudulent - The insurance agent who visited the office yesterday was a 'fraudulent' guy.
The book was very informative and filled with useful data.
The company had to curtail its expenses to avoid bankruptcy.
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Governed by a sense of duty.