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Jackson Duncan

Jackson Duncan

Answered question

2022-06-24

How to solve this equation?
x = 9 + y 2
y = 9 + x
9 + x + y = 72Solve x and y

Answer & Explanation

Harold Cantrell

Harold Cantrell

Beginner2022-06-25Added 21 answers

From equation 3, x + y = 63
From equation 2, y = 9 + x, so:
x + ( 9 + x ) = 63
2 x + 9 = 63
x = 27
y = 36
Notice that the solution satisfies all three equations.

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