Question 11

x exceeds 3 by 7, can be represented as

(a) x + 3 = 2

(b) x + 7 = 3

(c) x - 3 = 7

(d) x - 7 = 3

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Solution

The given statement means x is 7 more than 3.
So, the equation is x - 7 = 3
We can also write it as x - 3 = 7.

Hence, option (c) is the correct answer.

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