SOLUTION: 2x+3y=11 x=2y+2

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Question 1205977: 2x+3y=11
x=2y+2
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2x+3y=11
x=2y+2
since x =2y+2
substitute x in 2x+3y=11
2(2y+2)+3y= 11
4y+4+3y=11
7y = 11-4=7
divide by 7
y=1
x=2y+2
plug value of y
x= 2*1+2
x =4