Solve the simultaneous equations 2x - 3y + 10 = 10x - 6y = 5

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Mathematics - 1985 Subject: General Mathematics

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Solve the simultaneous equations 2x - 3y + 10 = 10x - 6y = 5
Answer Details
2x - 3y = -10; 10x - 6y = -5
2x - 3y = -10 x 2
10x - 6y = 5
4x - 6y = -20 .......(i)
10x - 6y = 5.......(ii)
eqn(ii) - eqn(1)
6x = 15
x =  15 6
=  5 2
x = 2 1 2
Sub. for x in equ.(ii) 10( 5 2 ) - 6y = 5
y = 3

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