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3 years ago, the age of a boy was y years. His age 2 years ago was (y – 2) years.

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NCERT EXEMPLAR-LINEAR EQUATIONS IN ONE VARIABLE-EXERCISE
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  2. The sum of two consecutive multiples of 10 is 210. The smaller multipl...

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  3. 3 years ago, the age of a boy was y years. His age 2 years ago was (y ...

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  4. Shikha’s present age is p years. Reemu’s present age is 4 times the pr...

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  5. In a 2 digit number, the units place digit is x. If the sum of digits ...

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  6. Sum of the ages of Anju and her mother is 65 years. If Anju’s present ...

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  7. The number of boys and girls in a class are in the ratio 5:4. If the n...

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  8. A and B are together 90 years old. Five years ago A was thrice as old ...

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  9. Two different equations can never have the same answer.

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  10. In the equation 3x – 3 = 9, transposing –3 to RHS, we get 3x = 9.

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  11. Solve the equatioin |x-|4-x||-2x=4

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  12. If 15/8-7x=9, then -7x=9+15/8

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  13. If x/3+1=7/15, then x/3=6/15

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  14. If 6x = 18, then 18x = 54

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  15. If x/11=15, then x=11/15

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  16. If x is an even number, then the next even number is 2(x + 1).

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  17. If the sum of two consecutive numbers is 93 and one of them is x, then...

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  18. Two numbers differ by 40, when each number is increased by 8, the bigg...

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  19. (3x -8)/2x = 1

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  20. Solve the following: (5x)/(2x-1)=2

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