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How do you solve
(x)/(3) + y = 1 ?? Please help!

User Karpathy
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Solve the following system:
{x + 3 y = 8
{4 x - y = 6
Solve for x:
x/3 + y = 1
Subtract y from both sides:
x/3 = 1 - y
Multiply both sides by 3:
Answer: x = 3 - 3 y
User WildlyInaccurate
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