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Q.

Find the value of x and y: 

9x - 2y = 108, 3x + 7y = 105 

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a

x = 14 and y = 9

b

x = 5 and y = -10

c

x = 20 and y = -10

d

x = 15 and y = -10

answer is C.

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Given system of equations are: 

9x - 2y = 108 —-(i) 

3x + 7y = 105 —-(ii) 

Multiply (i) by 7 and (ii) by 2, we get: 

63x + 6x = 108 × 7 + 105 × 2 

69x = 966 

x = 14 

Now, Substituting x = 14 in (i), we get: 

9 × 14 - 2y = 108 

2y = 126-108 

y =  9 

Hence, x = 14 and y = 9.

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