prandom789 prandom789
  • 15-06-2019
  • Mathematics
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If 2x-3y=14 and 5x+3y=21 then what is the value of x?

A) -1
B) 0
C) 7/3
D) 5

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 15-06-2019

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the 2 equations

2x - 3y = 14 → (1)

5x + 3y = 21 → (2)

Adding the 2 equations term by term will eliminate the y - term

(5x + 2x) + (- 3y + 3y) = (14 + 21)

7x = 35 ( divide both sides by 7 )

x = 5 → D

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janaalbloushi0 janaalbloushi0
  • 15-06-2019
I think it’s will be D yes
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