Multiple choice

The length of a rectangle is 3 cm more than twice its breadth. If x represents the length and y represents the breadth of rectangle, which of the following equations represents the situation?

  1. x = 3y + 2

  2. 2x = y + 3

  3. 2x - y = 2

  4. x = 2y + 3
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D Correct answer
Explanation

x is the length and y is the breadth. x is equal to 3 more than the twice of y. Hence x = 2y + 3.

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