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5x−y=6 −2x+y=8 ​ combining equations
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5x−y=6 −2x+y=8 ​ combining equations

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Answer:

x=9 y=2

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User Allan Scofield
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Answer:

x=2

y=4

Explanation:

5x-y=6

2x+y=8

add them up

7x=14

divide by 7 to get x

x=2

fit it into both equation

y=4

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