Algebraic System of Equations
CMAT 2023 · Quantitative Techniques & Data Interpretation · Medium · Algebra
If , , , then which of the following equations are true?
A. B. C.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- A.
A and B only
- B.
A and C only
- C.
B and C only
- D.
A, B and C only
Answer
B
Explanation
Adding the three equations: . So A is correct.
Squaring both sides of gives . Also squaring original equations , summing gives . So B is incorrect. Then . So C is correct.
Thus, A and C only.
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