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Solve these pair of simultaneous questions: 3x+2y=17 4x-y=30

Let's solve for x first by substituting y in terms of x.

4x-y=30

y=4x-30

3x+2y=3x+2(4x-30)=3x+8x-60=11x-60

11x-60=17

11x=77

x=7

Now let's solve for y by su...

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Solve the simultaneous equations. x^2 + y^2 = 29. y-x = 3

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How do I use the bow-tie circle theorem?

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Using the following quadratic equation, find x: x2 + 3x -4

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