Answer:
y=5/7 x=31/7
Step-by-step explanation:
Make the x values the opposite of each other:
-2(x+5y=8)
-2x-10y=-16
2x+3y=9
Combine like terms and solve for y:
-7y=-5
y=5/7
Plug y in to find x.
x+5(5/7)=8
x+25/7=8
56/7-25/7=x
x=31/7
.30 x p = ___
p - ___ = price of shoes after the discount
-41.6