SOLUTION: y=2x-1 6x-y=13

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Question 32991: y=2x-1
6x-y=13
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use substitution
Substitute the value of "y" from the 1st equation into the 2nd equation, to get:
6x-(2x-1)=13
4x+1=13
4x=12
x=3
Cheers,
Stan H.