SOLUTION: (17x-y)=40, (2x+4y)=50; solve for x and y.

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Question 1057313: (17x-y)=40, (2x+4y)=50; solve for x and y.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Start with Elimination Method:

ADD the corresponding members to eliminate y and solve for x.
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--------------now evaluate y.

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