Question

Theo earns £20 one weekend. He gives £4 to his brother. Theo gives £6 to his mother. Theo spent the remaining £10 on bus fares and food. He spent £1.50 more on bus fares than on food. How much did he spend on bus fares?

Answer 1

Let he spend on food = x



And bus is = x + 1.50

A/c to que.


X + X + 1.50 = 10

2x = 8.50

x = 4.25₹

Bus fare x + 1.50

4.25 + 1.50 =5.75₹