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  • 23-03-2018
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Does anyone know how to do this if so can u help me out.

Does anyone know how to do this if so can u help me out class=

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prestonshelton
prestonshelton prestonshelton
  • 23-03-2018
Hello!

Since x = y you can turn the problem into

-5x - 3x = 16

Combine like terms

-8x = 16

divide -8 from both sides

x = -2

since x = y

y= -2

Hope this helps!
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