SOLUTION: x-2y=3 4x-8y=12

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Question 426423: x-2y=3
4x-8y=12

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a)x-2y=3
b)4x-8y=12
x-2y=3
2a)x=2y+3
b)4x-8y=12
4(2y+3)=12 plug 2a into b
8y+12=12
y=0
solve x, plug 0 into a, as y
x-2(0)=3
x=3
(3,0)

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