3 years ago

X + y = 6 3x - 2y = -2

Mathematics

1 answer:

Butoxors [25]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

x=2, y=4. (2, 4).

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=6

3x-2y=-2

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y=6-x

3x-2(6-x)=-2

3x-12+2x=-2

5x-12=-2

5x=-2+12

5x=10

x=10/5

x=2

y=6-(2)=6-2=4

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