In a test,correct answers carry +3 marks and wrong answers carry -1 marks.Ramesh answered all the questions.He scored 79 marks,though he maked 5 mistakes.Find the number of correct answers?
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x= no of correct answers
y= no of wrong answers
gn that
3x+1y=79
we know that y=5(-1)=-5
so replacing y on eq
3x-5=79
3x=84
x=28
so,28 crct answers
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