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if 3x-y= -3 and x+5y = 15, what is the value of y ?

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April 3, 2011 2:11am UTC

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  1. in the second equation, x=16-5y
    put that in the first equation...

    48-15y-y=-3
    -16y=-51

    divide each side by -16
    y=51/16

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    April 3, 2011 2:28am UTC

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