SOLUTION: x+2y=5 3x-y=1

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Question 1354: x+2y=5
3x-y=1
Answer by usyim88hk(157) About Me  (Show Source):
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multiply the second equation by 2
6x-2y=2
:
x+2y=5
6x-2y=2
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7x=7
x=1
:
1+2y=5
2y=4
y=2