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2x - 3y = -1 Eq.1

y = -4x + 24 Eq.2

Put the value of Eq.2 on Eq.2

2x - 3(-4x + 24 ) = -1

2x + 12x -72 = -1

14x -72 = -1

14x = 72-1

14x = 71

x= 71/14 .............. X = 5.07

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