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If 2x−y=4 and x+y=5, then the value of xy is

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Solution

The correct option is B 6
Given that,
2xy=4....(1)
x+y=5....(2)
Adding equation (1) and (2) we get, 3x=9
x=3
and y=2
Value of xy=3×2=6.

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