Question

In a one day International cricket match , played between India and
England in Kanpur , two batsmen scored 150 runs in a partnership
including 5 extra runs. Express this information in the form ax+by+c=0
Also write the value of a , b and c .

Answer 1

Answer:

5

$5x + 150y = 2$

Answer 2

Answer:

Let the number of runs scored by both the batsman be x and y respectively.

The equation will be,

x + y + 5 = 150

x + y + 5 - 150 = 0

x + y - 145 = 0