Form the pair of linear equations in the following problems, and find their solutions graphically.

(i) 10 students of Class X took part in a Mathematics quiz. If the number of girls is 4 more than the number of boys, find the number of boys and girls who took part in the quiz.

(ii) 5 pencils and 7 pens together cost $\text{₹ } 50$ , whereas 7 pencils and 5 pens together cost $\text{₹ } 46$ . Find the cost of one pencil and that of one pen.

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Form the pair of linear equations in the following problems, and find their solutions graphically.

**(i)** 10 students of Class X took part in a Mathematics quiz. If the number of girls is 4 more than the number of boys, find the number of boys and girls who took part in the quiz.

**(ii)** 5 pencils and 7 pens together cost $	ext{₹ } 50$, whereas 7 pencils and 5 pens together cost $	ext{₹ } 46$. Find the cost of one pencil and that of one pen.

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