Question

5 times the prize of a pen is rupees 17 more than 3 times it's price find the price of the pen?​

Answer 1

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Let the price of the pen be x

A/Q,

5x = 3x+17

5x-3x = 17

2x = 17

x = 17/2

x = 8.5

Therefore the price of the pen is 8.5 rupees

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the price of the pen be x

A/Q,

5x = 3x+17

5x-3x = 17

2x = 17

x = 17/2

x = 8.5

Therefore the price of the pen is 8.5 rupees