Question

Use elimination
X+y =9
X-y=7

Answer 1

Answer:

x = 8

y = 1

Step-by-step explanation:

  x + y = 9

- ( x - y = 7)

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      2y = 2

        y = 2/2

        y = 1

   x + y = 9

x + ( 1 ) = 9

         x = 9 - 1  

         x = 8