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5y+6x=142
Solve for x and y

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Answer:

y= -6x/5 + 142/5

x = -5y/6 + 71/3

Explanation:

5y = 142 - 6x

y = (142 - 6x)/5

y= -6x/5 + 142/5

6x = 142 - 5y

x = (142 - 5y)/6

x = -5y/6 + 71/3

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