3 years ago

Solve the simultaneous equations 3x + 2y = 30 3x - y = 21

Mathematics

1 answer:

Mrac [35]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

x = 8 , y = 3

Step-by-step explanation:

3x + 2y = 30

3x - y = 21 -> y = 3x - 21

3x + 2 (3x - 21) = 30

3x + 6x - 42 = 30

3x + 6x = 30 + 42

9x = 72

x = 72/9 = 8

y = 3*8 - 21 = 24 - 21 = 3

∴ x = 8 & y = 3

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