Solving (2x-y=9) and (5x+2y=12), what is the value of (x)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (3)
From the first equation (y=2x-9). Substitution gives (5x+4x-18=12), so (x=\frac{10}{3}); simplify carefully.
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(3)
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From the first equation (y=2x-9). Substitution gives (5x+4x-18=12), so (x=\frac{10}{3}); simplify carefully.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables. Topic: Algebraic methods: Substitution method and Elimination method..
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