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Answer: BSet 4: Systems Of Equations (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 4x + 2y = 30, 3x + 4y = 40. Find x.
Solve: 4x + 2y = 30, 3x + 4y = 40. Find x.
A.
5
B.✓ Correct
4
C.
6
D.
3
Detailed Explanation
Choice B is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: x = 4
Why others are wrong:
A: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.