
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → c
$2\begin{bmatrix}1&3\\0&x\end{bmatrix}+\begin{bmatrix}y&0\\1&2\end{bmatrix}=\begin{bmatrix}5&6\\1&8\end{bmatrix}$
$\begin{bmatrix}2+y&6\\1&2x+2\end{bmatrix}=\begin{bmatrix}5&6\\1&8\end{bmatrix}$
$⇒2x+2=8$
$⇒2x=6$
$⇒x=3$