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Y=2x+5
Y=x+6
What is the x-coordinate of the solution to the system?

User Halfpint
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Answer:

1

Explanation:

User Eaglesky
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Answer:

x = 1

Explanation:


(1)\qquad y=2x+5\\(2)\qquad y=x+6\\\\\text{compare equations}\\\\2x+5=x+6\qquad\text{subtract 5 from both sides}\\\\2x=x+1\qquad\text{subtract x from both sides}\\\\x=1

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