SOLUTION: How do i solve this system of equations? 2x+y=12 3x-y=13

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Question 419638: How do i solve this system of equations? 2x+y=12
3x-y=13
Answer by dnanos(83) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x%2By=12
3x-y=13
add
5x=25
2x+y=12
%285x%29%2F5=25%2F5
2x%2By=12
x=5
2*5+y=12
finally
x=5
y=12-10
and the solution
x=5
y=2