SOLUTION: In the system of equations: 3x-y=4, 3x+2y=-5, what is the value of x?

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Question 351605: In the system of equations: 3x-y=4, 3x+2y=-5, what is the value of x?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.3x-y=4
2.3x%2B2y=-5
Multiply eq. 1 by 2 and add to eq. 2,
6x-2y%2B3x%2B2y=8-5%7D%7D%0D%0A%7B%7B%7B9x=3
highlight%28x=1%2F3%29