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Write a linear equation in one variable for each of the following situations:

a) The ages of Rahim and his father are 16 years old and p years old respectively. Rahim’s father is 29 years older than Rahim.

b) Sulaiman buys m chairs which cost RM5.90 each. He pays RM50 and receives a balance of RM20.50

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Answer:

a) 16 + 29 = p

or

a) p - 16 = 29

b) is confusing

Explanation:

User Bryant Kou
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