SOLUTION: Solve the system of equation for x and y (3x+y)=7(y-x) 5(3x-y)=x+3

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Question 608469: Solve the system of equation for x and y
(3x+y)=7(y-x)
5(3x-y)=x+3
Answer by flame8855(424) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+y = 7y-7x
10x = 6y
y = 5/3x
15x-5y = x +3
14x-5y=3
14x - 25/3x=3
x = 9/17
y= 45/51