5x-2y=11 and 3x+4y=4 Find the value of x and y in equation.

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5x-2y=11 and 3x+4y=4
Find the value of x and y in equation.

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(1)×3 and (2)×5

Subtract both

$\\ \sf\longmapsto -29y=13$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto y=(-13)/(29)$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 5x+(-117)/(29)=11$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto 5x=11+(117)/(29)=(261+117)/(29)=(278)/(29)$

$\\ \sf\longmapsto x=(278)/(145)$

MadTech answered Oct 6, 2022

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