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5x + y = 6

so that y = 6 - 5x

Also

x +2y = 1

so that

x + 2*(6-5x) = 1

or x + 12 - 10x = 1 => 9x = 11 or x = 11/9

and then y = 6 - 5x = 6 - 55/9 = -1/9

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