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Mathematics

Find the value of m, if x = 2, y = 1 is a solution of the equation 2x + 3y = m.

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Substituting value of x and y in 2x + 3y = m, we get :

⇒ 2(2) + 3(1) = m

⇒ 4 + 3 = m

⇒ m = 7.

Hence, m = 7.

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