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The teacher tells the class that the highest marks obtained by a student in her class is twice the lowest marks plus 7. The highest score is 87. What is the lowest score?

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The teacher tells the class that the highest marks obtained by a student in her class is twice the lowest marks plus 7. The highest score is 87. What is the lowest score?

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Let the lowest score be l.

2 × Lowest marks + 7 = Highest marks

2l + 7 = 87

2l = 87 - 7      ...(Transposing 7 to R.H.S.)

2l = 80

Dividing both sides by 2

`(2l)/2 = 80/2`

l = 40

Therefore, the lowest score is 40.

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अध्याय 4: Simple Equations - EXERCISE 4.3 [पृष्ठ ७१]

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अध्याय 4 Simple Equations
EXERCISE 4.3 | Q 2. (a) | पृष्ठ ७१

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