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Solve the system of equations. y = 6x - 27 y = 4x - 17 a. ( -5, 3) c. ( 5, 3) b. ( -3, -5) d. No solution Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

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Answer:

c. ( 5, 3)

Explanation:

6x-27=4x-17

6x-27-4x=4x-17-4x

2x-27=-17

2x-27+27=-17+27

2x=10

x=10/2

x=5

y=6(5)-27

y=30-27

y=3

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