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How do you solve for x in $x + y = 6$ and $x – y = 4$ ?

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Apr 7, 2015

(1) $x+y=6$
(2) $x-y=4$

Subtract equation (2) from equation (1)
$2y = 2$
$rarr y = 1$

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