Question

A text book of mathematics cost 2 rs/- more than a text book of literature. If 5 literature books cost 38 rs/- more than 3 mathematics books, what is the cost of each literature book?24 rs44 rs11 rs22 rs

Answer 1

Answer:

let cost of mathematic book be x and litreature be y thanb

x=y+2

and also

5y=3x+38

now put x=y+2

5y=3y+6+38

5y-3y=44

y=44/2=22

cost of litreature book is 22 rs

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