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Answer: CSet 2: Systems Of Equations (Intermediate)
Explanation
PROBLEM
Solve: 3x + y = 10, 4x + 5y = 28. Find y.
Solve: 3x + y = 10, 4x + 5y = 28. Find y.
A.
3
B.
6
C.✓ Correct
4
D.
2
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is the best answer. Using elimination or substitution: y = 4
Why others are wrong:
A: 3 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 6 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 2 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.