Math
Solve for both systems 9z+y=51 and 5z + 2y = 37

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AnneS2
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anonymous
9z+y=51
9z-9z+y=51-9z
y=51-9z
5z + 2y = 37
5z + 2(51-9z) = 37
5z + 2(51) (2)(-9z) = 37
5z+102-18z=37
102-13z=37
102-13z-102=37-102
-13z=-65
-13z/-13=-65/-13
z=5
y=51-9z
y=51-9(5)
y=51-45=6