SOLUTION: Find the solution of the given system by the method of addition that was used in Examples 4 and 5. If there is no solution or infinitely many solutions, state so. Put the value for

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Question 594863: Find the solution of the given system by the method of addition that was used in Examples 4 and 5. If there is no solution or infinitely many solutions, state so. Put the value for x in the blank.
2x - 3y = 1; x + 2y = 4
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2x - 3y = 1
x + 2y = 4
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Multiply the 2nd eqn by 2, then subtract.