Solve the simultaneous equations by elimination.

$\begin{aligned}[t]x+\dfrac{1}{2}y&=5\\3x-y&=0\end{aligned}$[4]

Question

Solve the simultaneous equations by elimination. $\begin{aligned}[t]x+\dfrac{1}{2}y&=5\3x-y&=0\end{aligned}$

Accepted Answer

$x=2,\ y=6$

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