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23 July, 15:04

If 2x + 5y = 21 and x + y = 3, then what is the solution

(-2, 5)

(-5, - 2)

(5, - 2)

(-2, - 5)

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  1. 23 July, 15:28
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    2x+5y=21, x+y=3

    y=3-x

    2x+5y=21

    2x+5 (3-x) = 21

    2x+15-5x=21

    2x-5x+15=21

    -3x+15=21

    -3x=21-15

    -x=6/3

    -x=2

    x=-2
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