Raymond B. answered 11/18/22
Math, microeconomics or criminal justice
20x +2 =7
20x =5
x= 1/4
5/4 +y =7
y=7-5/4 = 23/4
UNLESS maybe you meant the 2nd equation to be
20x+2y =7 then
5x+y=7
20x+4y=28
2y=21
y=10.5
x=(7-y)/5
x=(7-10.5)/5=-3.5/5=-.7
use substitution, elimination or matrix algebra
for either problem