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Sum of the ages of Anju and her mother is 65 years. If Anju’s present age is y years then her mother’s age before 5 years is (60 – y) years.

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Sum of the ages of Anju and her mother is 65 years. If Anju’s present age is y years then her mother’s age before 5 years is (60 – y) years.

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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

Given, Anju’s present age = y years

Then, Anju’s mother age = (65 – y) years

Before 5 years, Anju’s mother age = 65 – y – 5 = (60 – y) years

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Chapter 4: Linear Equation In One Variable - Exercise [Page 115]

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Chapter 4 Linear Equation In One Variable
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