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the price of 5kg of fishes and 3kg poultry is 79.

000
Rupiah, meanwhile, the price of 3 kg of fishes and
2kg of Poultry are 49.000 rupiah

Equations :
Price of fish: X
5x + 3y = 79.000
Price of poultry: y
3x + 2y = 49.000

Find X
Elimination Method
Equation 1 : (times 2) Equation 2 : (times 3)
10x + 6y = 158.000 9x + 6y = 147.000

Eliminate 6y
Subtract the 1st and 2nd
equation

10x + 6y = 158.000
9x + 6y = 147.000
_______________________ -
x = 11.000

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