SOLUTION: 3x-y=5 2x+y=0

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Question 51831: 3x-y=5
2x+y=0
Answer by scoop(27) About Me  (Show Source):
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You can solve this by using the addition method, because you have two like variables ( the negative and positive y cancel out) leaving you with:
5x=5 divide both sides by 5 leaving you with:
x=1