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Q.



There are two examination halls A and B. If 12 pupils are sent from A to B, the number of pupils in each room becomes the same. If 11 pupils are sent from room B to room A, then the number of pupils in room A is double their number in B. Find the number of pupils in each room.


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a

81, 57
      

b

55, 89
      

c

77, 63
      

d

60, 70
 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Let us assume room A and room B are x and y
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the number of pupils in both rooms are
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Number of pupils in room B =Question Image
Number of pupils in room A =Question Image
that number of pupils in room A is double the number in room B
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 from equations (1) and (2),
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Let us substitute this value in the equation (1).
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Hence the Ans is 81 and 57.
So, option 1 is correct.
 
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