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6x + 6y = -6 Solve as a whole number
5x + y= -13

User Runwuf
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Answer:

{x,y }= {-3,2

User Bluefalcon
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Answer:

x=-3, y=2

Explanation:

6x+6y=-6

simplify

x+y=-1

y=-x-1

substitute

5x-x-1=-13

4x=-12

x=-3

substitute for y

y-3=-1

y=2

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