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Match the following if x+2y1=23 and x+1y+2=13

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2
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7
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27
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72
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Solution

x+2y1=23 and x+1y+2=13

3x2y=8....(i)
and 3xy=1......(ii)

3x2y=8
(3xy=1)

3x2y=8
3x+y=1
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y=7
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y=7

Substituting y = 7 in equation (ii), we get
3x(14)=8
3x=8+14=6
x=2

x=2 and y=7


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