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28/12/2017 at 17:46
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If a + 2b = 11 and a – b = -4, what is the value of 4a – b? 




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    Alone 28/12/2017 at 17:59

    We have:\(\left\{{}\begin{matrix}a+2b=11\\a-b=-4\end{matrix}\right.\)\(\Rightarrow\left(a+2b\right)-\left(a-b\right)=11-\left(-4\right)\Rightarrow3b=15\Rightarrow b=5\)

    \(\Rightarrow a=b-4=5-4=1\)\(\Rightarrow4a-b=4.1-5=-1\)

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    Trần Quỳnh Anh 28/12/2017 at 20:57

    a-b=-4

    \(\Rightarrow\)2a-2b=-8

    \(\Rightarrow\)a+2b+2a-2b=11-8

    \(\Rightarrow\)3a=3

    \(\Rightarrow\)a=1

    \(\Rightarrow\)b=a+4=1+4=5

    \(\Rightarrow\)4a-b=1.4-5=4-5=-1

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    FA Liên Quân Garena 30/12/2017 at 21:52

    We have:{a+2b=11a−b=−4⇒(a+2b)−(a−b)=11−(−4)⇒3b=15⇒b=5

    ⇒a=b−4=5−4=1

    ⇒4a−b=4.1−5=−1


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