Solving Equations x+a = b and x-a = b by Rearranging Terms
The sum of 2A...
Question
The sum of 2A5 and 12A gives 391. Find the value of A.
A
3
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B
5
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C
6
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D
8
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Solution
The correct option is C 6 We have given that
2 A 5 +1 2 A
3 9 1
So writing both the numbers in expanded form =
2A5 = 200+10 x A + 5
12A = 100 + 20 + A
According to the question =
200 +10A+5 + 100 +20 + A = 391
325+11A = 391
11 A = 391 - 325
11 A = 66
A = 6