SOLUTION: y=2x-5 -3x+4y=55

Question 547512: y=2x-5
-3x+4y=55
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-2 x + 1 y = -5 .............1
-3 x + 4 y = 55 .............2
Eliminate y
multiply (1)by -4
Multiply (2) by 1
8 x -4 y = 20
-3 x + 4 y = 55
Add the two equations
5 x = 75.00
/ 5
x = 15
plug value of x in (1)
-2 x + 1 y = -5
-30 + 1 y = -5
1 y = -5 + 30
1 y = 25
y = 25

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