Let be such that and . If , then is equal to
- (A)-4
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)4✓ Correct
Answer: (D)
Solution
Given:
Substituting: , so .
From :
From :
From :
Subtracting the third from the second: , so .
Substituting into :
Solving: , giving , thus .
Substituting: , so .
From :
From :
From :
Subtracting the third from the second: , so .
Substituting into :
Solving: , giving , thus .
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