five times the price of a pen is rupees 17 more than 3 times its price find the price of the pain
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Let the price of pen be x
5x=17+3x
5x-3x=17
2x=17
x=8.5
5x=17+3x
5x-3x=17
2x=17
x=8.5
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let the price of pen = Rs. x
therefore, acc. to the ques,
5*x = 17+3*x
5x =17+3x
5x-3x =17
2x =17
x =17/2
x = 8.5
thus, the price of pen = Rs. 8.5
Hope it helps
therefore, acc. to the ques,
5*x = 17+3*x
5x =17+3x
5x-3x =17
2x =17
x =17/2
x = 8.5
thus, the price of pen = Rs. 8.5
Hope it helps
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