SOLUTION: Please help solve system of equations. give the X-value of the solution. thanks! 7x+2y=1 3x-2y=-9

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Question 64678: Please help solve system of equations. give the X-value of the solution. thanks!
7x+2y=1
3x-2y=-9
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please help solve system of equations. give the X-value of the solution. thanks!
7x+2y=1
3x-2y=-9
Add the two equations to get:
10x=-8
x=-4/5
Cheers,
Stan H.