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Solve the system by the addition methodx + 2y = 35× +5y = 5

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x=-1, y =2 S { -1,2}

1) Solving that linear system

x + 2y = 3 x -5 To eliminate x

5× +5y = 5​

-5x -10y = -15

5x +5y = 5​

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-5y = -10

y =2

1.2 Plugging into the I equation:

x +2(2)= 3

x +4=3

x=-1

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