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Standard VII
Mathematics
Inequations
If twice x is...
Question
If twice x is 40 more than y, then (x -21)
y
2
,(where x and y are Natural numbers).
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Solution
The correct options are
A
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B
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Twice x is 40 more than y.
Hence, 2x > y + 40
⇒
x >
y
2
+ 20.
Subtracting 21 from both sides,
⇒
(x - 21) >
y
2
-1.
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