Which of the given values of x and y make the following pairs of matrices equal?
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As the given matrices are equal,
3x + 7 = 0
y – 2 = 5
y = 7
y + 1 = 8
y = 7
2 – 3x = 4
3x = -2
These values of x are not equal to each other, so it is not possible to find.
Option (D) is the answer.