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X + y = 2
4y^2 - x^2 = 11

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Answer:

(5, -3), (1/3, 5/3)

Explanation:

You can solve this system of equations using substitution


x=2-y\\4y^2-(2-y)^2=11\\4y^2-(4-4y+y^2)=11\\4y^2-4+4y-y^2=11\\3y^2+4y-15=0\\(y+3)(3y-5)=0\\y=-3, y=(5)/(3)

if y= -3


\\x-3=2\\x=5\\

if y=5/3


x+(5)/(3)=2\\ x=(6)/(3) -(5)/(3) \\x=(1)/(3)

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