Answer:
rewrite equation 2 for x
x=8-7y
plug in x for equation 1
3/8*(8-7y)+1/3y=17/24
solve for y
3-17/24=21/8y-1/3y
55/24 = 55/24y
y=1
sub y back into eq. 2
x+7(1) = 8
x = 1
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