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Solve the system of equations algebraically and create a graphical model.


3x + 2y = 8 \\ x + 2y = 4

Solve the system of equations algebraically and create a graphical model. 3x + 2y-example-1
User Mahender
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Answer:
x=2, y=1

Explanation:

Subtracting the second equation from the first yields
2x=4 \longrightarrow x=2.

This means that
y=1.

So, the solution is
x=2, y=1

Solve the system of equations algebraically and create a graphical model. 3x + 2y-example-1
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