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Answer: ASet 1: Systems Of Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 2x + 3y = 28, 2x + 2y = 20. Find y.
Solve: 2x + 3y = 28, 2x + 2y = 20. Find y.
A.✓ Correct
8
B.
10
C.
9
D.
7
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: y = 8
Why others are wrong:
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.