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Shown below are lines l1:2x-5y-27=0 and l2:7x-2y+14=0.

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Write the equation of a line l3, in two variables, such that it intersects l1 and l2 exactly at one point., P. Show your work.

Important Questions on Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables

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Two linear equations in variables x  and y are given below.

a1x+b1y+c=0

a2x+b2y+c=0

Which of the following pieces of information is independently sufficient to determine if a solution exists or not for this pair of linear equations?

I. a1b1=a2b2=1 II. a1a2=b1b2 III. a1a2=a1b11 IV. a1a2b1b2

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Harsh correctly solved a pair of linear equations in two variables and found their only point of intersection as 3, -2. One of the lines was x-y=5. Which of the following could have been the other line?

I: 3x-3y=15

II: 2x-3y=12

III: 2x-3y=14

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A sailor goes 8 km downstream in 40 minutes and returns in 1 hour. Determine the speed of the sailor in still water and the speed of the current.
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A number consists of two digits, whose sum is 10. If 18 is subtracted from the number, digits of the number are reversed. What is the product of the digits?
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The sum of a father and his son is 36 years. When the son reaches his father's present age, the sum of their ages will be 80 years. What is the present age of the son?

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Form a pair of linear equation for the following problem and find their solution by substitution method.

Five years hence, the age of Jacob will be three times that of his son. Five years ago, Jacob’s age was seven times that of his son. What are their present ages?

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The following pairs of linear equations 2x+5y=-11 and 5x+15y=-44 has
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If 28x+17y=68 and 17x+28y=67, find the value of x+y and  x-y