SOLUTION: y=3x-6 y=-7x-1

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Question 839743: y=3x-6
y=-7x-1
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Equate both expressions for y, and solve for x.

3x-6=-7x-1
10x-6=-1
10x=-1%2B6
10x=5
x=2
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Now, what is y?