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a=-b-c+5
Solve a+b+c=5 for a.
-b-c+5-b-c=-3 -b-c+5+b-c=1
Substitute -b-c+5 for a in the second and third equation.
b=4-c c=2
Solve these equations for b and c respectively.
b=4-2
Substitute 2 for c in the equation b=4-c.
b=2
Calculate b from b=4-2.
a=-2-2+5
Substitute 2 for b and 2 for c in the equation a=-b-c+5.
a=1
Calculate a from a=-2-2+5.
a=1 b=2 c=2
The system is now solved.