Question 317390
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Add 2 to both sides of the 2nd equation.  That gives you *[tex \LARGE x\ =\ 2].  No point in mucking about with the elimination method when you have the value of one of the variables directly.



John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0]
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