Answer:
x = 1 , y = -4
Step-by-step explanation:
2x - 5y = 22 ------- ( 1 )
y = 3x - 7 ------- ( 2 )
Substitute ( 2 ) in ( 1 ) :
2x - 5 (3x - 7) = 22
2x - 15x + 35 = 22
- 13x = 22 - 35
- 13x = - 13
x = 1
Substitute x in ( 1 ) :
2x - 5y = 22
2 ( 1 ) - 5y = 22
- 5y = 22 - 2
-5y = 20
y = - 4
