Question

Solve the following pair of equations by elimination method: x+y=4, 2x+y=3​

Answer 1

x = 1

y = 5

Explanation:

x + y = 4 __ (1)

2x + y = 3 __ (2)

equation (1) x 2, (2) x 1

2x + 2y = 8

2x + y = 3

0 + y = 5

y= 5 (ANS)

x + y = 4

x + 5 = 4

x = 5 - 4

x = 1 (ANS)

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