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Solve the system of equations
2x + y = -1.5
y = 3.50 + 15

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So first y = 3.50 + 15 = 18.5
Next 2x + y = -1.5
2x = -1.5 -y
2x = -1.5 - 18.5 = -20
x = -20/2 = -10
So
x = -10
y = 18.5
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