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Representing Linear Equations for a Word Problem
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if the cost of 7 shirts and 10 jackets and 13 trousers is Rs 25000 and if the cost of 25 trousers and 17 shirts and 21 jackets is Rs 41000 then find the cost of one shirt one trouser and one jacket
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Solution
Let
the
cost
of
1
shirt
,
1
jacket
and
1
trouser
be
Rs
x
,
Rs
y
and
Rs
z
respectively
.
Now
,
according
to
first
condition
:
7
x
+
10
y
+
13
z
=
25000
.
.
.
.
.
1
17
x
+
21
y
+
25
z
=
41000
.
.
.
.
.
2
Subtracting
1
from
2
,
we
get
10
x
+
11
y
+
12
z
=
16000
10
x
+
10
y
+
10
z
+
y
+
2
z
=
16000
⇒
10
x
+
y
+
z
+
y
+
2
z
=
16000
⇒
y
+
2
z
=
16000
-
10
x
+
y
+
z
⇒
3
y
+
2
z
=
48000
-
30
x
+
y
+
z
⇒
3
y
+
6
z
=
48000
-
30
x
+
y
+
z
.
.
.
.
.
3
Now
,
from
1
,
we
get
7
x
+
7
y
+
7
z
+
3
y
+
6
z
=
25000
⇒
7
x
+
y
+
z
+
3
y
+
6
z
=
25000
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
4
Put
the
value
of
3
y
+
6
z
from
3
in
4
,
we
get
7
x
+
y
+
z
+
48000
-
30
x
+
y
+
z
=
25000
⇒
-
23
x
+
y
+
z
=
-
23000
⇒
x
+
y
+
z
=
1000
So
,
cost
of
1
shirt
+
cost
of
1
jacket
+
cost
of
1
trouser
=
x
+
y
+
z
=
Rs
1000
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