Solve the system using the elimination method x+y=11 -x+y=9

VorkDesegroorrta

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2022-02-24

Solve the system using the elimination method
x+y=11
-x+y=9

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Warenberg56i

Warenberg56i

Beginner2022-02-25Added 8 answers

The first equation given is x+y=11.
The second equation given is -x+y=9.
Add both the given equations.
(x+y)+(x+y)=11+9
2y=20
y=10
Substitute 10 for y in the first equation.
x+10=11
x=1
Thus, the value of x=1, and the value of y=10, so the first option is correct.
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benehmenshgf

Beginner2022-02-26Added 7 answers

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