MCQ
Assertion (A): A number when subtracted from 40 results into 15. This statement in the form of an equation is 40 - x = 15
Reason (R): Standard form for linear equation in one variable is ax + b = 0. where x is variable and a, b are arbitrary constants.
  • A
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  • C
    A is true but R is false
  • D
    A is false but R is true

Answer

Correct option: B.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
B

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