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The relationship between two numbers is described below, where x represents the first number and y represents the second number.

The square of the first number is equal to the sum of the second number and 16. The difference of 4 times the second number and 1 is equal to
the first number multiplied by 7.
Select the equations that form the system that models this situation. Then, select the solution(s) of the system.

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X=y+16

4y-1=7

Solve on both sides

4y=8

Y=8/2

Y=4

X= (4)+16

X=20

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