wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Change the following statements using expressions into statements in ordinary language.

(For example, Given Salim scores r runs in a cricket match, Nalin scores

(r + 15) runs. In ordinary language − Nalin scores 15 runs more than Salim.)

(a) A note book costs Rs p. A book costs Rs 3 p.

(b) Tony puts q marbles on the table. He has 8 q marbles in his box.

(c) Our class has n students. The school has 20 n students.

(d) Jaggu is z years old. His uncle is 4 z years old and his aunt is (4z − 3) years old.

(e) In an arrangement of dots there are r rows. Each row contains 5 dots.

Open in App
Solution

(a) A book costs three times the cost of a notebook.

(b) Tony’s box contains 8 times the number of marbles on the table.

(c) Total number of students in the school is 20 times that of our class.

(d) Jaggu’s uncle is 4 times older than Jaggu and Jaggu’s aunt is 3 years younger than his uncle.

(e) The total number of dots is 5 times the number of rows.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
6
similar_icon
Similar questions
View More
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Forming equation from solution
MATHEMATICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon