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Given a system of linear equations; explain your strategy for solving the system, show the math required to solve the problem, and show the solution as an ordered pair.

Y = 3X - 3

Y = 2X - 1



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Answer:

(2,3)

Explanation:

The given system is

y=3x-3

y=2x-1

We equate both equations and solve for x.


3x - 3 = 2x - 1

Group like terms to get:


3x - 2x = - 1 + 3


x = 2

We put x=2 into y=3x-3 to get:


y = 3 * 2 - 3 = 6 - 3 = 3

As an ordered pair the solution is (2,3)

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