Cost of a pencil is 3 times the cost of an eraser. Represent this in the form of a linear equation in two variables. Also, find four solutions of the above equation.
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cost of eraser is x
cost of pencil is 3x=x
solutions
if x=1
3x=3
x=4
3x=12
x=5
3x=15
x=15
3x=45
cost of pencil is 3x=x
solutions
if x=1
3x=3
x=4
3x=12
x=5
3x=15
x=15
3x=45
Sreesan:
same again 3x=x is not possible until x=0
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Let the cost of eraser be x and pencil be y
so y=3x
if x=1 then y=3,, x=2 then y=6,, y=1 then x=/3 ,, y=2 then x=2/3
so y=3x
if x=1 then y=3,, x=2 then y=6,, y=1 then x=/3 ,, y=2 then x=2/3
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