D.IF YOU TAKE STATEMENT (1) AND DIVIDE EACH TERM BY 2, THE RESULT...

41. d.If you take statement (1) and divide each term by 2, the result is x+ 2y= 10. Thus,x+ 2yis solved

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for. If you take statement (2) and add to both sides and multiply each term by 2, the result is also

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xx+ 2y= 10. Therefore, either statement is sufficient.