1.) 2x + y = 3 2.) x - 2y = -1 If equation 1 is multiplied by 2 and then the equations are added, the result is 3x = 2 3x = 5 5x = 5

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1.) 2x + y = 3

2.) x - 2y = -1
If equation 1 is multiplied by 2 and then the equations are added, the result is
3x = 2
3x = 5
5x = 5

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5x=5 if it was any other solution, the equation woluld not make sense.

Vit Veres answered Mar 4, 2018

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5x=5
If it was any other solution, the equations would'nt make sense

Mmoghrabi answered Mar 9, 2018

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