SOLUTION: Solve this system 2x – y = 7 3x + y = 8

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Question 762055: Solve this system
2x – y = 7
3x + y = 8

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x – y = 7
3x + y = 8

5x=15
x=3

2x - y = 7
6 - y = 7
y=-1

Solution:
(3, -1)

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