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Solve the following system of equations
Y=3x-9
Y=6x+12

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Answer:

x = -7

y = -30

Explanation:

y = 3x - 9 (1)

y = 6x + 12 (2)

by subtracting equation (1) from equation (2)

y = 6x + 12

y = 3x - 9

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_________

0 = 3x + 21

3x = -21

x = -21/3 = -7

by substituting value of x in equation (1)

y = 3(-7) - 9

= -21 - 9 = -30

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