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How do I find 2y+x=14? I need to solve it

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impossible without a second equation with x and y in it
User Navith
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Plug in 0 for y:
2(0)+x=14
x=14
Plug in 14 for x
2y+14=14
-14 -14
2y=0
/2 /2
y=0

Plug it all in to check:
2(0) +14=14
14=14

Hope this helps!

User Wassim Seifeddine
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