Solve the following systems of equations:
Multiplying eq1 by 2 and adding to eq2
⇒ 15/(x + y) = 5
⇒ x + y = 3 ------- (3)
Multiplying eq1 by 3 and subtracting eq2 from it
⇒ 10/(x – y) = 5
⇒ x – y = 2 ---- (4)
Adding the two equation
⇒ 2x = 5
⇒ x = 5/2
Thus, y = 1/2
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