CBSE Class 10 Maths (Standard) 2025 · Paper 30/5/1 · Question 21(a)
The cost of 2 kg apples and 1 kg of grapes on a day was found to be . The cost of 4 kg apples and 2 kg grapes was found to be . If cost of 1 kg of apples and 1 kg of grapes is and respectively, represent the given situation algebraically as a system of equations and check whether the system so obtained is consistent or not.
Answer
The system is and . Since , it has no solution, so it is inconsistent.
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