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Application of Negative Numbers in Everyday Life

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Which of the following is the correct representation of the given situation?
Charu is five years younger than Ankit (Ankit’s age being x). Four years later, Ankit will be twice as old as Charu.

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x - 1 = 2(x + 4)

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x + 4 = 2(x + 1)

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x + 4 = 2(x - 1)

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x + 1 = 2(x + 4)

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Solution

The correct option is C x + 4 = 2(x - 1)

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