Question

a man spent as much buy a picture as in framing it had the cost of framing in rupees 20 less and that of the picture Rupees 15 more than the cost of the picture would have been twice that of framing find the cost of the picture

Answer 1

Let the cost of picture = x

Let the cost of framing = x 


had the cost of framing in rupees 20 less ⇒ x - 20


..and the cost of picture15 more ⇒ x + 15 


The cost of the picture would have be twice the cost of framing

x + 15 = 2(x - 20)

x + 15 = 2x - 40

x = 55

The cost of the picture = 55 rupees

Answer 2

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