Tanya B.

asked • 03/27/17

5x+y=15 and 3x+y=11

i need the ordered pairs for this question
please help me
thank you in advance

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5x + y = 15
3x + y = 11
 
2x       =   4      subtract bottom from top
x = 2
 
What is the y value?
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Tanya B.

Can you figure out what y is? pls it would really help
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03/27/17

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Substitute 2 for x in either equation and solve for y.
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Tanya B.

Thank you so much!
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You are welcome so much! 
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