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Question 256179: my son is having problems with this equation i think it is titled elemination
this is how the problem is written:
5x-y=13
2x-y=1

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x-y=13
2x-y=1
-------- Subtract
3x = 12
x = 4
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y = 7