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Solve For x and y : ` 71 x + 37 y = 253 `,
` 37 x + 71 y = 287`.

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The correct Answer is:
` x = 2 , y = 3 `
Add (i) and (ii) to get `108 ( x + y ) = 540 rArr x + y = 5`.
Subtract ( ii) from (i) to get ` 34 ( x- y ) = - 34 rArr x - y = - 1 `
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