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Y=x+3
y=1/3x-5
solve and graph

User Ed Schwehm
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Answer:

(-9, -12)

Explanation:

Given the expressions

y=x+3

y=1/3x-5

Equating both expressions;

y = y

x + 3 = 1/3x - 5

x - 1/3x = -5 -3

2/3 x = -8

x/3 = -4

x = -12

Since

y = x+ 3

y = -12 + 3

x = -9

Hence the required solution is (-9, -12)

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