Write equations for the following statements:
(i) The sum of numbers x and 4 is 9.
(ii) 2 subtracted from y is 8.
(iii) Ten times a is 70.
(iv) The number b divided by 5 gives 6.
(v) Three-fourth of t is 15.
(vi) Seven times m plus 7 gets you 77.
(vii) One-fourth of a number x minus 4 gives 4.
(viii) If you take away 6 from 6 times y, you get 60.
(ix) If you add 3 to one-third of z, you get 30
Solve the following equations by trial and error method: (i) 5p + 2 = 17 (ii) 3m – 14 = 4
Solve the following riddle:
I am a number, Tell my identity!
Take me seven times over, And add a fifty!
To reach a triple century, You still need forty!