Question

Solve the simultaneous equations x + y = 5 x = 1 + y

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Givens:

Eq. 1 )  x + y = 5

Eq 2 )  x = 1 + y  

plug x into Eq 1 from Eq 2

(1+y) + y = 5

algebra them out

2y = 4

y = 2

then

x + 2 = 5

x = 3