SOLUTION: x-y=1 6x-5y=11

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Question 344016: x-y=1
6x-5y=11
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.x-y=1
2.6x-5y=11
From eq. 1,
x=y%2B1
Substitute into eq. 2,
6%28y%2B1%29-5y=11
6y%2B6-5y=11
highlight%28y=5%29
Then from eq. 1,
x=5%2B1
highlight%28x=6%29