Answer:
(-5, -8)
Explanation:
-38 + 7y = 5x + 2y
7y - 2y = 5x + 3x
5y = 8x
x = -5
so 5y = 8 •(-5)
y = 8•(-5)
5
y = -8
so (-5, -8)
(-5,-8)
-3(-5)+7y=5(-5)+2y
15+7y=-25+2y
15+5y=-25
5y=-40
y=-8
Just to double check:
15-56=-25-16
-41=-41
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