SOLUTION: solve for (x,y): {(1/x + 1/y =6)/(1/x - 1/y= -4)

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Question 344814: solve for (x,y): {(1/x + 1/y =6)/(1/x - 1/y= -4)
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(1/x + 1/y =6)
(1/x - 1/y = -4) subtract
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2/y=10
10y=2
y=2/10
y=.2 ans.
(1/x + 1/y =6)
(1/x - 1/y = -4) add
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2/x=2
2x=2
x=1 ans.