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If 49x – 57y = 172 and 57x – 49y = 252 then x + y = ? - Algebra Mathematics 1

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Question

If 49x – 57y = 172 and 57x – 49y = 252 then x + y = ?

Options

  • 80

  • 0

  • 10

  • 8

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Solution

10

Explanation:

49x - 57y = 172
57x - 49y = 252
-      +          -     
- 8x - 8y = - 80

∴ x + y = `(-80)/(-8) = 10`

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Chapter 1: Linear Equations in Two Variables - Q.1 (A)
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