SOLUTION: this is a question where i need to use either substitution or elimination, but i am terrible with fractions. the problem is: 1/5x+1/5y=1 x-y=1

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Question 665566: this is a question where i need to use either substitution or elimination, but i am terrible with fractions. the problem is:
1/5x+1/5y=1
x-y=1

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/5x+1/5y=1
multiply by 5 --> no fractions.
x+y = 5
x-y = 1