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Answer: DSet 1: Systems Of Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: x + y = 15, 2x + 4y = 46. Find y.
Solve: x + y = 15, 2x + 4y = 46. Find y.
A.
9
B.
6
C.
7
D.✓ Correct
8
Detailed Explanation
Choice D is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: y = 8
Why others are wrong:
A: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.