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x+y=5
x-1=y
Please help

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  • 12-12-2021
This is a simultaneous equation

Rearrange the second to give

x - y = 1

Add the two equations

(x + y) + (x - y) = 5 + 1

2x = 6
x=3

Substitute 3 into either equation

3 - 1 = y

y = 2
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