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x+y=6

2x+3y=14

Find the values of x and y.

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The Pythagoras Theorem equation is:

a² + b² = c²

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To simplify an equation the x terms can be collected together to give: 4x + 5x - 2x = 7x

The numbers can be collected together to give: -2 + 7 = 5

Which then when put togeth...

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