Answer
(3, 1)
Work Step by Step
Rewrite x - y = 2 as x = 2 + y. Plug this into the second equation
2(2 + y) + 3y = 9
4 + 2y + 3y = 9
5y = 5
y = 1
Plug y = 1 back into x = 2 + y
x = 2 + 1 = 3
Solution is (3, 1)
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