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Solve simultaneous equations using the inverse matrix

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The following system is to be solved by using the coefficient inverse

The unknown column is ordered as \(e\) then \(f\)

\[\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 \\ 1 & 2 \end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix} e \\ f \end{bmatrix} = \begin{bmatrix} 8 \\ 14 \end{bmatrix}\]
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Find the values of \(e\) and \(f\) using the inverse-matrix method