Book Maths Puzzle

IF x, y are integers such that 9x + 5y is divisible by 17, then the expression 2x + 3y is divisible by
a. 15b. 19c. 17d. 23

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Book Other Question

A trader sells two steel chairs for Rs.500 each. On one, he claims to have made a profit of 25% and on the other, he says he has lost 20%. How much does he gain or lose in the total transaction. If n is a positive integer then the expression that will always divide [n^(n-1) – 1]evenly is
a.n^2–1 b.n^2+1 c.(n+1)^2 d.(n-1)^2