Question

A system of equations is shown below:

6x – 5y = 5
3x + 5y = 4

The x-coordinate of the solution to this system of equations is _____.

Answer 1

well you can multiply the top equation by -1
then you'll have:
5y-6x=-5
5y+3x=4

equate them:
6x-5=4-3x

solve for 'x'

Answer 2

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Answer 3

solve for x

Answer 4

x=1

Answer 5

after solving the way @sarahusher mentioned!!

Answer 6

Thank you both...sara would u mind medaling camb?

Answer 7

Wait, when I solved it for the first time I got x=1/3 @sarahusher