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3 men and 4 women earn Rs 3,200 a day in all. 2 men and 5 women earn Rs 2,950. What is one man's daily wage?

Class 10Work Rates with Two UnknownsAlgebra — Systems of Equations

ARs 350
BRs 500
CRs 600
DRs 650

Step-by-Step Solution

3 m + 4 w = 3200, 2 m + 5 w = 2950

. Multiply to

6 m + 8 w = 6400

and

6 m + 15 w = 8850 : 7 w = 2450, w = 350

, then

m = 600

.

Answer: C) Rs 600

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