Math
Solve for both systems: x + 3y = 19 and - x + y = - 7

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x + 3y = 19
x + 3y-3y = 19 -3y
x= 19 -3y
- x + y = - 7
- (19 -3y) + y = - 7
-19 +3y+ y = - 7
-19 +4y= - 7
-19 +4y+19= - 7+19
4y=12
4y/4=12/4
y=3
x= 19 -3y
x= 19 -3(3)
x= 19 -9=10