Which ordered pair is the solution to the system of equations?

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Question

Which ordered pair is the solution to the system of equations?
 


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anonymous · Answer

A.
(3, 4)
 
 B.
(5, 3)
 
 C.
(7, 2)
 
 D.
(15, 7)

unklerhaukus · Answer

the equations are:
$$\ \ 2x-5y=-5\\quad x+2y=\ 11$$

try substituting in some of the $x,y$ options, to see if the equations are satisfied

anonymous · Answer

2x-5y= -5
-2/*x+2y=11

2x-5y= -5
-2x-4y= -22
+------------------
-9y=-27
y=3

x+2y=11
x+2*3=11
x=5

anonymous · Answer

so switch them up

anonymous · Answer

So it would be B @helplilbruhout15