SOLUTION: solve by the elimination method. x + 8y = 17 -x + 6y = 11 is there a solution, if so, what is the ordered pair

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Question 323355: solve by the elimination method.
x + 8y = 17
-x + 6y = 11
is there a solution, if so, what is the ordered pair

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + 8y = 17
-x + 6y = 11
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