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In the adjacent diagram, if n(U) = 125, y is two times of x and z is 10 more than x, then find the value of x, y and z - Mathematics

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In the adjacent diagram, if n(U) = 125, y is two times of x and z is 10 more than x, then find the value of x, y and z

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Solution

n(U) = 125

y = 2x and z = x + 10

n(U) = x + 4 + y + 17 + 3 + 6 + z + 5

125 = x + 4 + 2x + 17 + 3 + 6 + x + 10 + 5

125 = 4x + 45

125 – 45 = 4x

80 = 4x

x = `80/4` = 20

y = 2x

= 2 × 20

= 40

z = x + 10

= 20 + 10

= 30

∴ The value of x = 20, y = 40 and z = 30.

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Chapter 1: Set Language - Exercise 1.6 [Page 36]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics [English] Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 1 Set Language
Exercise 1.6 | Q 11 | Page 36

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