Using the information below, Solve for x. Show Your Work with your answer.
X + 2y = 5
2x + y = 12


-2(x + 2y = 5)
-2x - 4y = - 10


-2x - 4y = -10
2x + 6y = 12
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2y = 2
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2 2


y=1