No it doesn’t because 16+16=32, +50 cents = 32.50
4x + 7y = 1 ⇒ 12x + 21y = 3
3x + 10y = 15 ⇒ <u>12x + 40y = 60</u>
<u>-19y</u> = <u>-57</u>
-19 -19
y = 3
4x + 7(3) = 1
4x + 21 = 1
<u> - 21 - 21</u>
<u>4x</u> = <u>-20</u>
4 4
x = -5
(x, y) = (-5, 3)
The answer to number 7 is 7.5