NCERT Exemplar Solutions
Class 7 - Mathematics - Unit 4: Simple Equations - Fill in the Blanks
Question 23

Question. 23

23. In a bag there are 5 and 2 rupee coins. If they are equal in number and their worth is ₹70, then

(a) The worth of x coins of ₹5 each ________.

(b) The worth of x coins of ₹2 each ________.

(c) The equation formed is ________.

(d) There are ________ 5 rupee coins and ________ 2 rupee coins.

Answer:

(a) ₹5x

(b) ₹2x

(c) 5x + 2x = 70

(d) 10, 10

Detailed Answer with Explanation:

Total = 5x + 2x = 70 ⇒ x = 10. So, 10 coins of each type.

NCERT Exemplar Solutions Class 7 – Mathematics – Unit 4: Simple Equations – Fill in the Blanks | Detailed Answers