SOLUTION: can you help me solve: x+2y=22 -x+2y=10 and the answer is with an ordered pair! Thank you!

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Question 698188: can you help me solve: x+2y=22
-x+2y=10 and the answer is with an ordered pair!

Thank you!
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve:
x+2y=22
-x+2y=10
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Add and solve for "y":
4y = 32
y = 8
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Solve for "x":
x + 2y = 22
x + 16 = 22
x = 6
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Ans: (6,8)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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