14. Four mark example problems I

1. The sum of two numbers is \(36\) and one number exceeds another by \(8\). Find the numbers.

 

Answer:

 

Smaller number \(=\)

 

Greater number \(=\)

 

2. A bus is carrying \(56\) passengers with some people having \(₹8\) tickets and the remaining having \(₹10\) tickets. If the total money received from these passengers is \(₹500\), find the number of passengers with each type of tickets.

 

Answer:

 

The number of passengers having \(₹8\) tickets \(=\)

 

The number of passengers having \(₹10\) tickets \(=\)