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If x+y = 2y-x+1=5 pls can you give me a well explained solution​

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Answer:

Solution : x = 2

y = 3

Explanation:

x+y = 2y-x+1=5

x + y = 5 --------> equ 1

2y - x +1 = 5

2y - x = 5 - 1

2y - x = 4

-x + 2y = 4--------> equ 2

add equ 1 & equ 2

3y =9

y = 9/3 = 3

Put y = 3 in equ 1

x + 3 = 5

x = 5 - 3 = 2

Solution : x = 2

y = 3

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