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Algebra Difficulty 3.0 AMC 10/12 Find the answer United Kingdom

The numbers xx, yy and zz satisfy the equations 9x+3y5z=49x+3y-5z=-4 and 5x+2y2z=135x+2y-2z=13. What is the mean of xx, yy and zz?

(A) 1010 (B) 1111 (C) 1212 (D) 1313 (E) 1414

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