SOLUTION: find the intersecting point of 2x+3y=1 and x+y=2

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Question 918626: find the intersecting point of 2x+3y=1 and x+y=2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply the second equation by (-2) and add to the first.
2x%2B3y-2x-2y=1-4
y=-3
Then,
x-3=2
x=5