SOLUTION: Solve for x and y. 5x−6y=3 10x−12y=6

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Question 514519: Solve for x and y.
5x−6y=3
10x−12y=6

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x and y.
5x−6y=3
10x−12y=6
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one of the equations is 2 times the other.
so they are the same equation.
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Solution is y = (5/6)x-(1/2)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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