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Set 1: Systems Of Equations (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: B

PROBLEM

Solve: x + 5y = 56, 4x + 5y = 74. Find x.

Solve: x + 5y = 56, 4x + 5y = 74. Find x.

A.

8

B.

6

✓ Correct
C.

5

D.

7

Detailed Explanation

Choice B is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: x = 6

Why others are wrong:
A: 8 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 5 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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