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When solving the following system of equations, which variable would be the easiest to solve for?
5x + 3y = 22
4x - 2y = 16
the x in the second equation
the x in the first equation
the y in the second equation
the y in the first equation
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the y in the second equation
Reason: 4x − 2y = 16 simplifies to 2x − y = 8, so y = 2x − 8, which isolates y without fractions.
Reason: 4x − 2y = 16 simplifies to 2x − y = 8, so y = 2x − 8, which isolates y without fractions.
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