Math
Solve for both systems x+5y=55 and 3x+y=11

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AnneS2
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anonymous
x+5y=55
x+5y-5y=55-5y
x=55-5y
3x+y=11
3(55-5y)+y=11
3(55) (3)(-5y)+y=11
165-15y+y=11
165-14y=11
165-14y-165=11-165
-14y=-154
-14y/-14=-154/-14
y=11
x=55-5y
x=55-5(11)
x=55-55=0