2. Solve the following system of equations by substitution: y=-3x+5 5x - 4y =-3

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2. Solve the following system of equations by substitution:
y=-3x+5
5x - 4y =-3
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3. 7. A carpenter makes and sells rocking chairs. The material for each chair cos
$22.50. The chairs sell for $75 each. If the carpenter spends $420 on advertising
how many chairs must he sell to break even?
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Solve the following system of equations by substitution: y=-3x+5 5x - 4y =-3 Your answer 3. 7. A carpenter makes and sells rocking chairs. The material for each chair cos $22.50. The chairs sell for $75 each. If the carpenter spends $420 on advertising how many chairs must he sell to break even? Your answer
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