students of a class have a total of 102 pens some of pens are gel pen the number of not gel pens are two more than three times the number of gel pen what is the number of gel pens in the class
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The number of gel pens is 25 in the class.
Step-by-step explanation:
As given in question that students have 102 pens.
Which has some gel pens and the number of non-gel pens is two more than three times the number of gel pens.
Suppose the number of gel pens and non-gel pens is x and y respectively.
According to the question,
x + y = 102 ..............(i)
and y = 3x + 2
Put the value of non-gel pens in eq. (i)
x + 3x + 2 = 102
4x = 102 - 2
4x = 100
x =
x = 25
Therefore, the number of gel pens is 25 in the class.
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