Mahabir Singh Solutions for Chapter: Simple Equations, Exercise 2: Exercise

Ram's father's age is $3$ years more than two times Ram's age. Ram's father is $45$ years old. Form an equation to find Ram's age.

A shopkeeper sells bananas in two types of boxes, one small and one large. A large box contains as many as $6$ small boxes plus $2$ loose bananas. Form an equation which gives the number of bananas in each small box, if the number of bananas in $1$ large box is $50$.

The teacher tells the class that the highest marks obtained by a student in her class is four times the lowest marks plus $6$. The highest score is $65$. Form the equation which will calculate the lowest marks.

There are some lotus flowers in a pond and some bees are hovering around. If one bee lands on each flower, one bee will be left. If two bees land on each flower, one flower will be left. Then, the number of flowers and bees respectively are _____.