ERROR ANALYSIS Describe and correct the error in solving the system of linear equations.
2x + y = 5 Equation 1
3x - 2y = 4 Equation 2
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Step 1:
2x + y = 5
y = -2x + 5
Step 2:
2x + (-2x + 5) = 5
2x - 2x + 5 = 5
5 = 5


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