Solve the system using substitution 5y-x=-5 7y-x=-23

5y-x= -5      7y-x= -23

x=5y+5

7y-(5y+5)= -23

7y-5y-5= -23

2y= -23+5

2y= -18

y= -9

x= 5y+5

x= (5*-9)+5

x= -45+5

x= -40

the answer is c. 23/3

$650 per month plus utilities

step-by-step explanation:

just based on the info you gave, it would seem more cost effective to rent at $650 per month plus utilities.   if utilities are, in fact, $150 per month, your monthly living costs would be $800 as opposed to the other option of $825.