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Solve the following system of equations by the method of cross-multiplication \frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=a+b ;   \frac{x}{a^{2}}+\frac{y}{b^{2}}=2

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Solution for concept: Algebraic Methods of Solving a Pair of Linear Equations - Cross - Multiplication Method. For the course 8th-10th CBSE
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