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Solve the system of equations. Write the solution as an ordered pair. y = –5x y = x – 6

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Answer:

(1,-5)

Explanation:

We plug in first equation into second

-5x = x - 6

x = 1

We then plug in 1 into second equation

y = 1 - 6

y = -5

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