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Y = 2x + 3
y = 3x - 1

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Answer:

x= 4 and y= 11

Explanation:

The problem to solve is:

y = 2x + 3 (equation 1)

y = 3x - 1 (equation 2)

Since y = 3x - 1 Solve x from equalution 1

3x - 1 = 2x + 3

3x - 2x = 3 + 1

x = 4

Since x is 4, solve for y

y = 3x - 1

y = 3(4) - 1

y = 12 -1

y = 11

x =4 and y =7

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