SOLUTION: solve the linear system using elimination: x+y=5 X-y=3

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Question 412775: solve the linear system using elimination:
x+y=5
X-y=3

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


You can't solve this system. You have two equations and three variables. X and x are NOT the same thing.


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