Posted by jaime on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 9:27pm.
First step: divide each equation by the common factors, i.e. first equation by 7, and second equation by 5.
x + y = 11
4x- y = -7
Afterwards, use elimination to solve for x and y.
Hint: there will be fractions in the answers.
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