Question

A table costs rupees 200 more than the cost of a chair. The cost of 2 tables and 3 chairs is rupees 1400. Find the cost of one table and the cost of one chair.

Answer 1

cost of chair is to be x
cost of table x+200 = 2(200+x)+3(x) =1400 400+2x+3x=1400 5x= 1400 - 400 x=200 cost ofchair = 200