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In this problem, substitute (x+1) in place of y in the second equation.


In this problem, substitute (x+1) in place of y in the second equation. ​-example-1
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Answer:

x = 8

Explanation:

x + 2(x+1)=8

x+2x+2=8

x+2x=6

3x=6

x=6/3

x=2

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