Answer
$$x=4,\:y=3$$
Work Step by Step
We solve the system of equations using substitution:
$$ 2x-5=\frac{1}{2}x+1\\ x=4 \\ y=2\cdot \:4-5 \\ y=3$$
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)
by Bittinger, Marvin L.; Ellenbogen, David J.; Johnson, Barbara L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-32184-874-1
Chapter 8 - Systems of Linear Equations and Problem Solving - Mid-Chapter Review - Mixed Review - Page 540: 5
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