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Solving Systems of Linear Equations: Substitution

Question 1 • FL-1200700-Mathematics for College Algebra MIS

Elliot has a total of 26 books. He has 12 more fiction books than nonfiction books. Let x represent the number of fiction books and y represent the number of nonfiction books. Which system of linear equations represents the situation?

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A
x + y = 26 and x + y = 12
B
x + y = 26 and x – y = 12
C
x + y = 26 and –x + y = 12
D
x – y = 26 and x + y = 12
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