SOLUTION: How do you solve x-2y=5 2x-y=16 using either the substitution or addition method

SOLUTION: How do you solve x-2y=5 2x-y=16 using either the substitution or addition method

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Question 841144: How do you solve x-2y=5 2x-y=16 using either the substitution or addition method

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply both sides of (1) by
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