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​can someone help me solve this system. thanks
2y = 6
3(x + y) = 12

User Serjux
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Explanation:

this is very easy

2y=6

y=2/6=3

so ,

3(x+y)=12

3x+3y=12

3x+3+3=12

3x+9=12

3x=12-9

3x=3

x=3/3

x=1

User Invalidusername
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Answer

y=3 x=1

Explanation:

3(x+3)=12

3x+9=12

subtract 9 from both sides to get...

3x=3

divide 3 from both sides to get...

x=1

User Midi
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