SOLUTION: 5x + 3y= 900 and 3x + 5y=860. Find the value of x and y

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Question 1055809: 5x + 3y= 900 and 3x + 5y=860. Find the value of x and y
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5x + 3y= 900
3x + 5y= 860
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25x+ 15y = 4500
9x + 15y = 2580
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