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Y + 2x = -1

y = 1/2x + 4

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Answer:

x = -1

y = 3

Explanation:

y + 2x = -1

y = 1/2x + 4

(1/2x + 4) + 2x = -1

1/2x + 2x + 4 = -1

2 1/2x + 4 = -1

2 1/2x = -1 - 4

2 1/2x = -5

x = -5 / 2 1/2

x = -2

y + 2x = -1

y + 2(-2) = -1

y - 4 = -1

y = -1 + 4

y = 3

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