SOLUTION: linear substitution. y = 5x - 2 3x + 7y = 5 i did this question and i got x = 1/2 and y = 1/2 is this correct?

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Question 329651: linear substitution.
y = 5x - 2
3x + 7y = 5
i did this question and i got x = 1/2 and y = 1/2
is this correct?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You are correct. Good job.
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