Add the two equations: 3x = 15
Divide by 3: x = 5, making y = -3.
Job done.
x=35
x = 4 and y = 0
2x+a=p 2x=p-a x=.5p-.5a
y= -2x
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Solve this system of equation using substitution 2x plus 6y equals 24 and 3x-2x equals 24 ?Improved Answer:2x+6y = 243x-2x = 24 => x =24Substitute the value of x into the top equation to find the value of y:48+6y = 246y = 24-486y = -24y = -4So: x = 24 and y = -4
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many solutions
(3,3)
2x + 2x + 146 + 26 = 172 4x + 172 = 172 4x = 0 x = 0
2x+32 = 1 2x = 1-32 2x = -31 x = -15.5
2x+3 = 7 2x = 7-3 2x = 4 x = 2