Thinking about Algebra
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Can we solve these two equations involving $x,y,1/x$ and $1/y$?
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Solve the simultaneous equations \[x+ \frac{1}{y} =2, \qquad 2y + \frac{1}{x}=3.\]

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UCLES A level Mathematics 1 and Pure Mathematics 1, QP 417/1 and 447/1, 1964, Q1(i)

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