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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the below system, solve for y in the first equation. x + 3y = 6 2x – y = 10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x + 3y = 6 2x – y = 10 -- Subtract 3x from the first equation. Then when you get x = _____, substitute that into the second equation, and solve. c:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did you also get the second choice?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you mean by that? o.o

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OH you mean the answer. I didn't actually solve it. xD Hold on, I'll solve it and see what I get.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Haha yes...its alright

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I don't understand your answer choices. o.O When I solved for y, I got y = 2. :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i gave you the wrong choices, my bad -.- here are the actual ones.... 1/3x + 2 -1/3 x + 6 –x + 2 -1/3x + 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

still doesn't make sense?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No, sorry. Dx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its alright! thanks anyways! :D

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