Find x
Given:
\[ \begin{bmatrix} 2x – y & 5 \\ 3 & y \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 6 & 5 \\ 3 & -2 \end{bmatrix} \]
Step 1: Compare Corresponding Elements
\[ y = -2 \]
\[ 2x – y = 6 \]
Step 2: Substitute y
\[ 2x – (-2) = 6 \Rightarrow 2x + 2 = 6 \]
\[ 2x = 4 \Rightarrow x = 2 \]
Final Answer:
\[ x = 2 \]