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What would be the solution to the system of equations: y= -x + 4 y= 3x


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Answer:

Explanation:

The value of y is given in equation 2

Putting value of y = 3x in equation 1

Y = - x + 4

3x = - x + 4

Bringing like terms on one side

3x + x = 4

4x = 4

x = 4/4 = 1

Now putting value of x = 1 in equation 2

Y = 3x

Y = 3(1) = 3

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