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Solve the following simultaneously equation using elimination method
4m+6n=54;3m+2n=28

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Solution

Mulitply second equation by 3 and subract first equation from it,
3(3m+2n)(4m+6n)=3(28)54
9m+6n4m6n=30
5m=30
m=6
Substitute in first equation,
4(6)+6n=54
6n=5424
6n=30
n=5

Thus m=6 and n=5

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