Solve the system 1/2x+2/3y=1 3/4x-1/3y=3
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Answer:
1/2x+2/3y=1 (1st)3/4x-1/3y=3 (2nd)
multiply 6 to (1st) equation and 12 to the (2nd) equation
3x + 4y = 6
9x - 4y = 36
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12x = 42
x = 3.5
3(3.5) + 4y = 6
10.5 + 4y = 6
4y = - 4.5
y = -1.125
answer
solution (3.5 , - 1.125)
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