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  • 19-05-2019
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what is the solution to x-y=5 and x+y=3?

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  • 19-05-2019

Answer:x=4 , y=-1

Step-by-step explanation:

X-y=5

X+y=3

If 1 and 2 are added then y will be eliminated

(1)+(2) gives : 2x=8 then x=4

Now substitute this value of x into either of the 2 equations and solve for y.

Let x=4 in (1) =4-y=5 = y=-2

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