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Find the point of intersection of the two lines y=3x+2 and y=2x-1

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Basically the point of intersection is where the values of x and y are equal in both equations. In the first equation y is 3x+2. Substitute y in th second equation with 3x+2. The value of x is - 3. Do th same to get the value of y, which is - 7
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(-3,-7) because the two lines have different slopes an the point that they intersect is the point i listed above
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