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Standard VII
Mathematics
Formation of Algebraic Expressions
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If your brother is
y
years old and you are
5
years younger than he is, then you are
years old.
A
y
+
5
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B
y
−
5
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5
y
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Solution
The correct option is
B
y
−
5
Given: yours brother's age
y
years
Since you are 5 years younger than him.
Hence, your age will be
y
−
5
years.
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