Using substitution, solve for x/y for: -3x+5y=4, and 3x=2-y

Need to solve for x/y using substitution method on these 2 equations: -3x+5y=4 3x=2-y Thanks!
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line 1: -3x+5y=4 . . . line 2: 3x=2-y .... or 3x+y=2 . . . line1+line2:(3x-3x) +(5y+y)=4+2 . . . 6y=6 . .. . y=1 . . . from line2...3x=2-y=2-1, so 3x=1 or x=1/3 x=1/3
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