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I dont know how to do it

I dont know how to do it-example-1

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Answer:

x = 4

y = 28

Explanation:

1) y = 7x

2) y = 2x + 20

substitute y = 7x into equation 2:

7x = 2x + 20 now you can solve for x:

7x - 2x = 20

5x = 20

x = 20/5 = 4

Plug x = 4 into either equation 1 or 2 to solve for y:

y = 7x = 7(4) = 28

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