The equations (px+y=14) and (2x-y=1) have solution (y=5). What is (p)?
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Correct answer: (2)
Putting (y=5) in the second equation gives (x=3). Then (3p+5=14), so (p=3); match the option carefully.
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Putting (y=5) in the second equation gives (x=3). Then (3p+5=14), so (p=3); match the option 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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