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Answer: CSet 3: Systems Of Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 2x + 2y = 30, 4x + 5y = 68. Find y.
Solve: 2x + 2y = 30, 4x + 5y = 68. Find y.
A.
6
B.
10
C.✓ Correct
8
D.
9
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: y = 8
Why others are wrong:
A: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 9 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.