Math
Solve for both systems: 5x + y = 60 and 5x + 5y = 100
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AnneS2
Last updated by
anonymous
5x + y = 60
5x-5x + y = 60-5x
y = 60-5x
5x + 5y = 100
5x + 5( 60-5x ) = 100
5x + 5( 60) (5)(-5x ) = 100
5x+300-25x=100
300-20x=100
300-20x-300=100-300
-20x=-200
-20x/-20=-200/-20
x=10
y = 60-5x
y = 60-5(10)
y = 60-50=10