SOLUTION: 2x+3y=7 3x-5y=1

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Question 1094079: 2x+3y=7
3x-5y=1
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the first equation through by -3 
and the second equation through by +2, so 
the x's will have equal coefficients with
opposite signs:



That will give 



Add the two equations term by term:





Substitute back in either of the original equations:












EDWIN
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