Question

Vinay spent Rs 60 buying pens and books on books,he spent Rs 15more than twice the amount that he spent on pencils find the amount he spent on books and pencils​

Answer 1

Answer:

Let the amount of pencils is x.

Amount of books 2x+15

Total amount he spent=60

So.. (2x+15) +x=60

2x+15+x=60

3x=60-15

3x=45

x=45/3

x=15(amount of pencils)

2x+15=45(amount of books)