College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 5 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities - Exercise Set 5.1 - Page 527: 7

Answer

$(5,1)$

Work Step by Step

$x+3y=8$ $y=2x-9$ $x+3(2x-9)=8$ $x+6x-27=8$ $7x-27=8$ $7x=35$ $x=5$ $5+3y=8$ $3y=3$ $y=1$ $(5,1)$
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