SOLUTION: 2x+y=17,17-11y=8

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Question 759195: 2x+y=17,17-11y=8
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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17 - 11y = 8
-11y = -9
y = 9/11

2x + 9/11 = 17
2x = 178/11
x = 89/11

The numbers are 89/11 and 9/11.