Applications of Linear Equations in Real Life

Applications of Linear Equations in Real Life

TGM Original Questions

Alice has \(3x\) marbles. Beatrice has \(6\) more marbles than Alice. Candice has half as many marbles as Beatrice.

  1. Write down an expression, in terms of \(x\), for the number of marbles that Candice has.
  2. The total number of marbles is \(114\). Find the number of marbles that Beatrice has.

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Answer:(a) \(\dfrac12(3x+6)\) marbles (b) \(x=14\) and Beatrice has \(48\) marbles

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