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Y=2/3x+5
Y=x+3
How do I solve for x I’m confused with the fraction part ?

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Answer:

(6,9)

Explanation:

Y=2/3x+5

Y=x+3

2/4x + 5 = x + 3

Solve the equation

x=6

Substitute the value of x

y=6+3

Solve the equation again.

Now we know y=9

(x,y) = (6,9)

Check the solution

9=2/3 x 6 + 5

9=6+3

Simplify

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