SOLUTION: 2(x-y)=4 3x+y=10

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Question 834938: 2(x-y)=4
3x+y=10
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%28x-y%29=4
1.x-y=2
2.3x%2By=10
Add eqs. 1 and 2,
x-y%2B3x%2By=2%2B10
4x=12
x=3
Then use either equation to solve for y,
x-y=2
3-y=2
y=1