Help
Contact
For teachers and institutes
Search courses, problems, tests…
A
A
>_
StemPy Lab
Courses ▾
Problems ▾
Practice ▾
Mock Tests
Classes
Community ▾
A
A
The pair 12/x + 18/y = 7 and 9/x - 12/y = 1 has a… | StemPy Lab
Quizzes
/
The pair 12/x + 18/y = 7 and 9/x - 12/y = 1 has a solution. What is xy?
Mathematics
Hard
High School (9–10)
General
Algebra › Pairs of Linear Equations
Olympiad
SAT
Created by
StemPy Lab
The pair
12
x
+
18
y
=
7
\dfrac{12}{x} + \dfrac{18}{y} = 7
x
12
+
y
18
=
7
and
9
x
−
12
y
=
1
\dfrac{9}{x} - \dfrac{12}{y} = 1
x
9
−
y
12
=
1
has a solution. What is
x
y
xy
x
y
?
18
18
18
9
9
9
6
6
6
3
3
3
Check Answer
Log in to save
Tag someone
⚑ Report
← All Quizzes
← The numbers x and y satisfy 7x + 5y = 41 and 5x + 7y = 43. What is the value of xy?
A two-digit number is 7 times the sum of its digits. Interchanging the digits reduces the number by 27. What is the units digit? →
More on
Algebra › Pairs of Linear Equations
Discussion (0)
Log in
to join the discussion.
Loading…
Problems on this topic
A shopkeeper mixes tea that costs ₹140 per kg with tea that costs ₹200 per kg, to make 30 kg of…
Medium
The length of a rectangle is increased by 3 m and its breadth is decreased by 2 m…
Hard
A boat takes 5 hours to go 40 km upstream and 4 hours to go the same distance downstream…
Medium
The digits of a two-digit number add up to 12…
Medium
All problems on this topic →