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X+y=17
x-y=7
What is the solution to the system of linear equations?

User Riemannzz
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Answer:

12,5

Explanation:

Add the equations together and you will get : 2x = 24 so x = 12

then x+ y = 17 ===> 12 + y = 17 means y = 5

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