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If a point (2,a) lies on the line represented by the equation 3y=5x+8, then the value of a is.


  1. 6

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Solution

The correct option is A 6
Given that (2,a) lies on the line represented by the equation 3y=5x+8.
Substituting x=2 and y=a in 3y=5x+8, we get
3(a)=5(2)+8.
3a=10+8
a=6.

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