SOLUTION: 2x+5y=8 6x+y=10 Can you help me solve this question

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Question 526731: 2x+5y=8
6x+y=10
Can you help me solve this question

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=-6x+10
2x+5y=8
2x+5(-6x+10)=8
2x-30x+50=8
-28x=-42
x=1.5
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2*1.5+5y=8
3+5y=8
5y=5
y=1
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6*1.5+1=10
9+1=10

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