Question

if 3x+2y=17 and x and y are positive integers then y could be which of the following

2
3
4
5​

Answer 1

Answer:

If x>0.

then the value of positive number of. y is 4.

because. if we take any value of x

as. 3

then we take value of y is 4.

then 3×3+2×4=17.

but if we take any other value of y this is not satisfy.

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

3x + 2y = 17

y = 4 is in eqn

3x = 17 - 8

x = 9/3

x = 3

so the +ve integers x and y are 3 and 4