2 years ago

Solve the following equations. 2x - y = 8 3x + y = 17

Mathematics

1 answer:

aleksley [76]2 years ago

6 0

<h2>Answer: (5, 2)</h2>

<h2>System of equations:</h2>

2x - y = 8

3x + y = 17

<h2>Solve for x:</h2>

2x - y = 8

3x + y = 17

________ +

5x = 25

x = 5

<h2>Plug in x to one of the equations to solve for Y</h2>

2(5) - y = 8

10 - y = 8

-y = -2

y = 2

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