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Solve the following system of equations: \begin{align*} 3x-5y&=-1.5,\\ 7x+2y&=4.7. \end{align*}Express your answer as an ordered pair $(x,y)$ of decimals.

 Feb 2, 2022
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(x, y) = (0.5, 0.6)

 Feb 2, 2022
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multiply the first one by 2 

multiply the second one by 5

add them together

sove for x

sub x value back into either equation to solve for y

 Feb 2, 2022

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