SOLUTION: Solve by elimination: 3x=2y+7 5x-2y=13

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Question 1051685: Solve by elimination: 3x=2y+7 5x-2y=13

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve by elimination:
3x=2y+7
5x-2y=13
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Rearrange::
3x - 2y = 7
5x - 2y = 13
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Subtract and solve for "x":
2x = 6
x = 3
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Solve for "y"::
3x - 2y = 7
9 - 2y = 7
2y = 2
y = 1
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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