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x * y = 8 x - y = -6

rewrite the second to be x = -6 + y, and plug it into the first

(-6 + y) * y = 8

y² - 6y - 8 = 0

no integer answers, so quadratic formula...

y = 3 + √68 ≈ 7.1231

x ≈ 1.1231 ■

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