Math
Solve for both systems: 5x + y = 16 and x + 5y = 32

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AnneS2
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anonymous
5x + y = 16
5x-5x + y = 16-5x
y = 16-5x
x + 5y = 32
x + 5(16-5x) = 32
x + 5(16) (5)(-5x) = 32
x+80-25x=32
80-24x=32
80-24x-80=32-80
-24x=-48
-24x/-24=-48/-24
x=2
y = 16-5x
y = 16-5(2)
y = 16-10=6