SOLUTION: solve the system of equations. x=2y-8 4x+y=13

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Question 741053: solve the system of equations.
x=2y-8
4x+y=13

Answer by jam123(18)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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And we get an answer of (2, 5).
Let's check.

2=2(5)-8
2=10-8
2=2 YEP!

4(2)+5=13
8+5=13
13=13 YEP!

So the answer really is (2, 5).

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