SOLUTION: Solve the system of equations. Enter your answer as an ordered pair. 5x - y = 27 5x + 4y = 42 Answer:

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Question 750822: Solve the system of equations. Enter your answer as an ordered pair.
5x - y = 27
5x + 4y = 42
Answer:

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve the system of equations. Enter your answer as an ordered pair.
5x - y = 27
5x + 4y = 42
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Subtract to get:
5y = 15
y = 3
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Solve for "x":
5x - y = 27
5x -3 = 27
5x = 30
x = 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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