The cost of ball pen is ₹5 less than half of the cost of fountain pen. Write this statement as a linear equation in two variables
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Let the cost of fountain pen be x and the cost of ball pen be y.
So according to question the linear equation formed will be:
(x/2)-5=y
=>x/2=y+5
=>x=2*(y+5)
=>x-2y=10
So according to question the linear equation formed will be:
(x/2)-5=y
=>x/2=y+5
=>x=2*(y+5)
=>x-2y=10
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Answer:Let the cost of fountain pen be x and the cost of ball pen be y.
So according to question the linear equation formed will be:
(x/2)-5=y
=>x/2=y+5
=>x=2*(y+5)
=>x-2y=10
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