SOLUTION: what is the solution set of x + y = 0 x - y + 2 = 0

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Question 695140: what is the solution set of
x + y = 0
x - y + 2 = 0

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the solution set of
x + y = 0
x - y + 2 = 0
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x + y = 0
x - y = -2
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Add and solve for "x":
2x = -2
x = -1
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Solve for "y":
x + y = 0
-1 + y = 0
y = 1
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Solution: (-1,1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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