The equations are
\ Equation (1)
Equation (2)
Multiply the equation (2) by 7.
\ Equation (3)
Add equation (3) and Equation (1).
\Apply division property of equality: if a = b, then.
(Divide each side by 37)
(Cancel common terms)
s = 2 (Divide: )
Substitute 2 for s in equation (1).
\ (Multiply:
)
Apply subtraction property of equality: if a = b, then .
(Subtract 4 from each side)
(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Subtract:
)
(Divide each side by 7)
t = 5 (Simplify)
\The solution is (7, 5).