2x - 3y = 7
-37 + y = 7
The second equation simplifies to -2y = 7 so that y = -7/2
Substituting this value for y in the first equation gives
2x - 3*(-7/2) = 7
2x + 21/2 = 7
or 4x + 21 = 14
so that 4x = -7 and so x = -7/4
So the solution to the given question is (x, y) = (-7/4, -7/2)
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