SOLUTION: $0.60x+$2y=$200 x+y=178 Please explain how to solve a system of linear equations for whatever method you chose. I am new to this. Thanks!

Question 1013138: $0.60x+$2y=$200
x+y=178
Please explain how to solve a system of linear equations for whatever method you chose. I am new to this.
Thanks!
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
See the other example you asked for a few minutes ago. The method (substitution used) can work the same way. (I had solved for one of the variables, but for the other variable, I merely did not finish the computation).

-----Another way to manage this is, understand meaning of decimals.

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That money equation is therefore equivalent to .
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