Solve the simultaneous equations: y - 3x + 2 = 0 y^2 - x - 6x^2 = 0

y = 3x -2(3x-2)2 - x - 6x2 = 0 9x2- 12x + 4 - x - 6x2 = 03x2 - 13x + 4 = 0(3x - 1)(x-4) = 0 x = 1/3 or x = 4then y = -1 when x = 1/3 and y = 10 for x = 4

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