Answer:
c=9 and a=17
Step-by-step explanation:
1. 2a+3c=61
2. 3a+5c=96
the LCM between 2 and 3 is 6 so
equation 1 *3
3.6a+9c+183
equation 2*2
4. 6a+10c=192
equation 3 - equation 4
5. -c=-9
c=9
substitute c into equation 1 or 2 to find a
3a+5(9)=96
3a+45=96
3a=51
a=17
