Solve the system of equations. (1 point)

6x–5y=27
3x+5y=36

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1 answer

To solve this system of equations, we can add the two equations together.

(6x - 5y) + (3x + 5y) = 27 + 36
9x = 63
x = 7

Substitute x = 7 into one of the equations:
6(7) - 5y = 27
42 - 5y = 27
-5y = -15
y = 3

Therefore, the solution to the system of equations is (7, 3).