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If 3(x+y) = 81 and 81(x−y) = 3, then the value of x is
  • a)
    1/8
  • b)
    15/8
  • c)
    17/8
  • d)
    42
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Quantronics answered
3x+y = 81
3x+y = 34
x + 4 = 4....(1)
81x-y = 3
(34)x-y = 3
4(x - y) = 3
34(x-y) = 1
x - y = 1/4....(2)
(1) + (2)
2x = 17/4
x = 17/8

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