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Okay first you need to add both equations together

7x + 6y = 63
+ - 5x - 6y = -69
—————————
2x = -6

Then divide both sides

x = -3

Then plug -3 back into one of the equations to find y

7(-3) + 6y = 63
= -21 + 6y = 63
—-> 6y = 84

Divide both sides

y = 14

The answer is (-3, 14)
User Matthias
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Answer:

(x, y ) = ( - 3 , 14 )

Explanation:

I hope this helps you. Best of luck.

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