SOLUTION: what is the answer to y=x+2 & y=2x+7 this is systems of linear equations?

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Question 540300: what is the answer to y=x+2 & y=2x+7 this is systems of linear equations?
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what is the answer to y=x+2 & y=2x+7 this is systems of linear equations?
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Equation:
x+2 = 2x+7
x = -5
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Solve for "y":
y = x+2
y = -5+2 = -3
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Ans: (-5, -3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.