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What is the solution to the system of equations below?

2x+3y=17

3x+6y=30

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Answer:

Explanation:

Multiply first equation by 2.

4x+6y=34

3x+6y = 30

Subtract the equations we get,

x = 4

SUBSTITUTE x in given 1st equation.

2(4)+3y =17

3y=17-8=9

y=3

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