SOLUTION: how do i solve the equation x(159)+y(3.3)=1000 and x(2.3)+y(0.3)=18

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Question 743109: how do i solve the equation x(159)+y(3.3)=1000 and x(2.3)+y(0.3)=18
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
....eq.1 and
....eq.2
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start with
....eq.2 and solve for


substitute it in eq.1

....eq.1 solve for




...round it

now find





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