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Answer:
(x, y) = (-11, 4)
Explanation:
You can subtract 3 times the second equation from the first to eliminate y.
(7x +9y) -3(x +3y) = (-41) -3(1)
4x = -44
x = -11
Substituting into the second equation gives ...
-11 +3y = 1
3y = 12
y = 4
The solution is (x, y) = (-11, 4).