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Q.

Solve the given pair of linear equations by the elimination method.

x + y = 2  and  2x + 4y = 6

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a

x = 1, y = 1

b

x = 3, y = 7

c

x = 8, y = 6

d

x = 5, y = 9

answer is A.

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x + y = 2   ...(i)
2x + 4y = 6   ...(ii)

Multiply equation (i) by 4,

4x + 4y = 8   ...(iii)

Subtracting (ii) from (iii), we get

2x = 2

⇒ x = 1

Substituting the value of x in equation (i) we obtain,

1 + y = 2

⇒ y = 1

Therefore, option A is the correct answer.

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