Math
Solve 3x + 5y = 48 and - 5x + y = 4

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AnneS2
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anonymous
- 5x + y = 4
- 5x + y+5x= 4+5x
y= 4+5x
3x + 5y = 48
3x + 5( 4+5x) = 48
3x + 5( 4) (5)(+5x) = 48
3x+20+25x=48
28x+20=48
28x+20-20=48-20
28x=28
28x/28=28/28
x=1
y= 4+5x
y= 4+5(1)
y=4+5
Y=9