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The sum of two numbers is -7. Five times the first number plus the second number is 1. What are the numbers?

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1 answer:

arlik [135]3 years ago

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Well you only want the two equations so here they are.

x + y = -7

5*x + y = 1

I should give you the answer.

x = 2

y = -9 I think. These answers were done in my head.

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