Solve the following simultaneous equations by the method of elimination.
1) 5r+13s = 1-2r+4s = 4
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1) Mr Law is 24 years older than his daughter. 10 tears ago, his daughter was half his age. Find the present ages of Mr Law and his daughter respectively.
2) The sum of the digits in a two-digit number is 14.If the digits are reversed, the value of the number decreases by 18. Find the original number.
3) Suppose the cost $C of printing n magazines is calculated by the following formula :
C = a+bn
where a and b are non-zero constants.
Given that the costs of printing 500 magazines and 2000 magazines are $4500 and $12 000 respectively, find
a) the values of a and b,
b) the cost of printing 6000 magazines