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What is the solution of the following system?
3x + 3y = 10
-9x - 9y = -30

User This Is It
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0 = -20
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The answer is no solution.
User Julio Lopez
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3x+3y=10

Step 1: Add -3y to both sides.
3x
+3y
+3y
=10+3y

3x
=3y+10

Step 2: Divide both sides by 3.
3x
3
=3y+103

x=−y+103
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9x9y=−30

Step 1: Add 9y to both sides.
9x
9y
+9y
=−30+9y

9x
=9y−30

Step 2: Divide both sides by -9.
9x
−9
=9y−30−9

x=−y+103
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