The equations of linear system are
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Solve the equation 2:
for x, since the x has a coefficient of 1.
Add y to each side.
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Substitute the value of
in the equation 1:
and solve for y.

Apply distributive property:
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Subtract 18 from each side.
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Divide each side by 6.
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Cancel common terms.
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Substitute the value of
in the equation
to find the value of x.

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The solution
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The solution
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