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Last updated at December 13, 2024 by Teachoo
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Question 7 Solve the pair of equations: 2/š„+ 3/š¦=13 5/š„ā4/š¦=ā2 2/š„+ 3/š¦=13 5/š„ā4/š¦=ā2 So, our equations become 2u + 3v = 13 5u ā 4v = ā2 Hence, our equations are 2u + 3v = 13 ā¦(3) 5u ā 4v = ā 2 ā¦(4) From (3) 2u + 3v = 13 2u = 13 ā 3V u = (13 ā 3š£)/2 Putting value of u (4) 5u ā 4v = - 2 5((13 ā 3š£)/2)ā4š£=ā2 Multiplying 2 both sides 2 Ć 5((13 ā 3š£)/2)ā"2 Ć" 4š£="2 Ć"ā2 5(13 ā 3v) ā 8v = ā4 65 ā 15v ā 8v = ā4 ā 15v ā 8v = ā 4 ā 65 ā 23v = ā 69 v = (ā69)/(ā23) v = 3 Putting v = 3 in (3) 2u + 3v = 13 2u + 3(3) = 13 2u + 9 = 13 2u = 13 ā 9 2u = 4 u = 4/2 u = 2 Hence, u = 2, v = 3 is the solution But we have to find x & y u = š/š 2 = 1/š„ x = š/š v = š/š 3 = 1/š¦ y = š/š Hence, x = 1/2 , y = 1/3 is the solution of the given equation