Conversion of Verbal Statements to Algebraic Expressions and Vice Versa
Bittu tells K...
Question
Bittu tells Kittu " I have 5 chocolates more than seven times the number of chocolates you have”. If Kittu has 5 chocolates, how many chocolates does Bittu have ?
A
35
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B
40
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C
30
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D
45
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Solution
The correct option is B 40 Number of chocolates Kittu has =5 The number of chocolates Bittu has =5+(7×number of chocolates Kittu has)=5+(7×5)=40