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  • 21-08-2015
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if 5c-2b=15 and 3b-4c=12, what is the value of b+c?

(a) -27
(b) -3
(c) 8
(d) 27
(e) cannot be determined with the information given

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  • 21-08-2015
d).

using linear combinations you can add the 2 rows and it will get you b+c=27.

-2b+5c=15
3b-4c=12

b+c=27
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