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12 October, 06:33

If (x, y) is a solution to the system of equations, what is the value of x?

5

2

x + y = 2

x +

2

3

y = 4

A) 4

B) - 4

C) 12

D) - 12

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  1. 12 October, 10:05
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    B) - 4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    (5/2) x + y = 2

    x + (2/3) y = 4

    y = 2 - (5/2) x

    x + (2/3) (2 - (5/2) x) = 4

    x + 4/3 - (5/3) x = 4

    (-2/3) x = 8/3

    -2x = 8

    x = - 4
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