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12. Find the number of pairs (x, y) satisfying the simultaneous equations 3x –5y=9
24x - 72 = 42y.

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Answered by niranjanasathish
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Answer:

(x,y) = (3,0)

Step-by-step explanation:

3x - 5y = 9 -------(1)

24x - 42y = 72 -------(2)

24x - 40y = 72

24x - 42y = 72

==> 2y = 0 => y = 0

Substituting y = 0 in (1)

3x -5(0) = 9 => 3x = 9 => x = 3

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