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Solve for x and y, `(1)/(2x) - (1)/(y) = - 1` and `(1)/(x) + (1)/(2y) = 8`. `4x + (6)/(y) = 15` and `6x -(8)/(y) = 14`, and hence, find p if y = px - 2.

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x = 3, y = 2, `p = (4)/(3)`
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NAGEEN PRAKASHAN ENGLISH-LINEAR EQUATIONS IN TWO VARIABLES -Exercise 3b
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  2. {:((15)/(x) + (2)/(y) = 17),((1)/(x) + (1)/(y)= (36)/(5)):}

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  3. 1/16x+1/15y=9/20; 1/20x-1/27y=4/45

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  4. {:((10)/(x + y) - (4)/(x - y)= -2),((15)/(x + y) + (7)/(x - y) = 10):}

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  5. {:(2x + y = (7xy)/(3)),(x + 3y = (11xy)/(3)):}

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  6. Solve the following system of equations: 1/(2(x+2y))+5/(3(3x-2y))=(...

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  7. {:((4)/(x) + 3y = 14),((3)/(x) - 4y = 23):}

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  8. {:((5)/(x - 1) + (1)/(y - 2) = 2),((6)/(x - 1) - (3)/(y - 2) = 1):}

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  9. {:((2)/(sqrt(x))+ (3)/(sqrt(y)) = 2),((4)/(sqrt(x))-(9)/(sqrt(y)) = -1...

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  10. Solve the following system of equations: 2(3u-v)=5u v ,\ \ \ \ 2(u+...

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  11. {:(65x - 33y = 97),(33x - 65y = 1):}

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  12. Solve {:(13x + 11y = 70),(11x + 13y = 74):}

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  13. Solve for x and y {:(217x + 131y = 913),(131x + 217y = 827):}

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  14. {:(152x - 378y = -74),(-378x + 152y = -604):}

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  15. {:(x + y = a + b),(ax - by = a^(2) - b^(2)):}

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  16. Solve: x/a+y/b=a+b x/(a^2)+y/(b^2)=2

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  17. Solve the following system of linear equations (with rational denomina...

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  18. Solve for x and y, (1)/(2x) - (1)/(y) = - 1 and (1)/(x) + (1)/(2y) ...

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  19. Solve the following system of equations: (7x-2y)/(x y)=5,\ \ \ (8x+...

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  20. Solve for (x - 1)^(2) and (y + 3)^(2), 2x^(2) - 5y^(2) - x - 27...

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