SOLUTION: x+y=2b x-y=2a

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Question 1069448: x+y=2b
x-y=2a

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the two equations together to eliminate y,



Now find y,

Substituting,




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