Solve simultaneously. x^2+y^2 = 25 ; y - 3x = 13

y = 3x + 1310x^2 + 78x + 169 = 2510x^2 +78x +144 = 0(5x+24)(2x+6) = 0x = -24/5 or -3y = -7/5 or 16

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