Question

solve the following linear system
x-2/3 + y+1/5 = 2
x+2/7 - y+5/7 = -2

Answer 1

\[\frac{ x-2 }{ 3 } + \frac{ y+1 }{ 5 } = 2\]
\[\frac{ x+2 }{ 7 } - \frac{ y+5 }{ 3 } = -2\]

Answer 2

Multiply the first equation by 15 and the second eqaution by 21 to get rid of denominators.

Answer 3

first get rid of the fractions by multiplying each equation by the LCM of the 2 denominators

which is 15 and 21 as mathstudent55 stated

Answer 4

then what

Answer 5

then solve for x and y by the elimination or substitution method

Answer 6

what is the equation then?

Answer 7

show me the steps please

Answer 8

ok i'll convert the first one for you