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Which set of coordinates satisfies the system of equations y=x-3 and y=-2x+1?
Y
w
A
N
9
83
B
-1
-2
3
5
C
3
4
O

User Benjamin T
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Answer:
\left((4)/(3), -(5)/(3) \right)

Explanation:

Setting the equations equal to each other.


x-3=-2x+1\\\\3x=4\\\\x=(4)/(3)\\\\\implies y=(4)/(3)-3=-(5)/(3)

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