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Solve for - 5x + 2y = 48 and 5x + 4y = 6

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- 5x + 2y = 48

- 5x + 2y+5x = 48+5x

2y= 48+5x

2y/2= 48/2+5x/2

y=24+2.5x

5x + 4y = 6

5x + 4(24+2.5x) = 6

5x + 4(24) (4)(+2.5x) = 6

5x+96+10x=6

96+15x=6

96+15x-96=6-96

15x=90

15x/15=90/15

x=6

y=24+2.5x

y=24+2.5(6)

y=24+15

y=39