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OpenStudy (anonymous):

p+2q-3=0 7p-q-5=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiple second equation by 2 and add both equations 15p = 13

OpenStudy (ajprincess):

p+2q-3=0 p+2q=3-(1) 7p-q-5=0 7p-q=5-(2) Multiply (2) by 2 That is (2)*2=>14p-2q=10-(3) Nw add (1) and (3) (1)+(3)=>p+2q+14p-2q=3+10 15p=13 solve for p. Then substitute the value of p in q=7p-5 to find q.

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