Rahul is 5 years older than his sister Ria

MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables · Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

Problem

Rahul is 5 years older than his sister Ria. The sum of their ages is 27 years. Answer the following. (i) Taking Rahul’s age as xx years and Ria’s age as yy years, write the pair of linear equations representing the above information. (ii) Solve the pair graphically and state the ages of Rahul and Ria.

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