Question

X+2y=3
3y+5y=7
I dont know

Answer 1

Explanation:

3y+5y=8y

8y=7(divide 8 in both sides to get y)

y=7/8

x+2y=3...but we already know the value of y, so substitute 7/8 to y

x+2(7/8)=3

x+14/8=3

x=3-14/8

=1.25