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21 – 3 ( B-7 ) = B+ 20 - Mathematics

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21 – 3 (b - 7) = b+ 20

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Solution

21 – 3 (b - 7) = b+ 20

⇒ 21 - 3b + 21 = b + 20 

⇒ - 3b + 42 = b + 20

⇒ - 3b - b = 20 - 42

⇒ - 4b = - 22

⇒ b = `(-22)/(-4) = 11/2`

∴ b = `11/2 = 5 1/2`

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Chapter 12: Simple Linear Equations (Including Word Problems) - Exercise 12 (B)

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 7 ICSE
Chapter 12 Simple Linear Equations (Including Word Problems)
Exercise 12 (B) | Q 19
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