I need help on this question and every time I get help on this question some people get it wrong. can someone give me the right answer, please?

Answer:
x = 8
y = -7
Step-by-step explanation:
3y - 5x = -61
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-9x = -72
x = 8
3y -5(8) = -61
3y - 40 = -61
3y = -21
y = -7