SOLUTION: please help me solve this question Find a solution to the following system of equations. -2x+5y=8 2x+2y=6

SOLUTION: please help me solve this question Find a solution to the following system of equations. -2x+5y=8 2x+2y=6

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Question 757745: please help me solve this question
Find a solution to the following system of equations.
-2x+5y=8
2x+2y=6
Answer by sachi(548) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
now add both the eqns
-2x+5y=8.....1
2x+2y=6 .....2
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+7y=14
or y=14/7=2
from eqn 1
-2x+5*2=8
or -2x=8-10=-2
or x=-2/-2=1
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