SOLUTION: Solve the system by addition.

Algebra ->  Equations -> SOLUTION: Solve the system by addition.       Log On


   



Question 71821: Solve the system by addition.

Answer by rcmcc(152) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x + y = 1
x - y = 3
simply add all the terms
2x=4
x=2
substitute in 2 for x
2+y=1
y=-1