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Can someone help me please? Thank you.

Can someone help me please? Thank you.-example-1

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Answer:

(2,2)

Explanation:

x + 6y = 14

-3x + 5y = 4

x + 6y = 14

subtract 6y from both sides

x = 14 - 6y

-3(14 - 6y) + 5y = 4

-42 + 18y + 5y = 4

add 42 to both sides and simplify

23y = 46

y = 2

x = 14 - 6y

x = 14 - 6(2)

x = 14 - 12

x = 2

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