Multiple choice

Jatin has 4 pens more than twice the number of pens Lalit has. If 'x' represents the number of pens with Lalit and 'y' represents the number of pens with Jatin, then which of the following Mathematical equations represents the situation?

  1. y + 4 = 2x

  2. x = 2y + 4

  3. y = 2x + 4

  4. None of these

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Let Jatin has y number of pens and Lalit has x number of pens. Jatin has 4 pens more than twice the number of pens Lalit has. y = 4 + 2x