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4x+2y=17
3x+2y=13

X=
Y=

Please help asap lol ty

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Answer:

x=4

y= 1/2

Explanation:

The easiest way to solve this is to subtract the two equation from each other

wee have

4x+2y=17

- 3x+2y=13

___________

x=4

Now that we know what x is we can solve for y

4(4)+2y=17

16+2y=17

2y=1

y= .5

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