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Solve the system of linear equations by substitution
X+y=-7
-5x+y=5

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Answer:

x= -2 y= -5

Explanation:

X+y=-7

x+-y-7

-5(-y-7)+y=5

5y+35+y=5

6y+35=5

6y=5-s5

6y=-30

y=-5

-5x+(-5)=5

-5x=5+5

-5x=10

x=-2

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