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Question 17

If 2x⊃ - 3y = 8, Find the positive value of x when y = 14

  • A.5
  • B.8
  • C.25
  • D.42
  • E.50
Objective

Question details

Exam body
BECE
Subject
Mathematics
Year
2016 Paper 2
Question no.
#17
Type
Objective
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