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What is the value of y in the solution of the system?
x + y = 3
y = -6x + 3

User Mikker
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Explanation:

x + y = 3 ------------ eqn 1

y = -6x + 3 ---------- eqn 2

Substitute -6x + 3 for y in equation 1

x - 6x + 3 = 3

Evaluating we have,

-5x = 3 - 3

Evaluating further,

x = 0

Substitute 0 for x in equation 1

0 + y =3

Make y subject of formula

y = 3 - 0

y = 3

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