SOLUTION: Simultaneous equations X+y=2 X(x+y)=12

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Question 773970: Simultaneous equations
X+y=2
X(x+y)=12
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X+y=2
X(x+y)=12
since x+y = 2
x(2) = 12
x = 6
y = -4
Answer: x = 6, y = -4
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