SOLUTION: Please Help me find the solution of this equation by using the elimination(linear combination0 method.I already got x which is 2.4 put I can not get y. 3x-2y=5 2x+2y=6

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Question 143108: Please Help me find the solution of this equation by using the elimination(linear combination0 method.I already got x which is 2.4 put I can not get y.
3x-2y=5
2x+2y=6

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-2y=5
2x+2y=6 now add these 2 equations.
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5x=11
x=11/5 answer.
3*11/5-2y=5
33/5-2y=5
-2y=5-33/5
-2y=(25-33)/5
-2y=-8/5
y=(-8/5)/-2
y=(-8/5)(-1/2)
y=8/10
y=4/5 answer.