\(a,\Leftrightarrow\left\{{}\begin{matrix}a=b+1\\2b+2+b=5\end{matrix}\right.\Leftrightarrow\left\{{}\begin{matrix}a=1+1=2\\b=1\end{matrix}\right.\\ b,\Leftrightarrow\left\{{}\begin{matrix}2a-4+a=7\\b=4-a\end{matrix}\right.\Leftrightarrow\left\{{}\begin{matrix}a=\dfrac{11}{3}\\b=4-\dfrac{11}{3}=\dfrac{1}{3}\end{matrix}\right.\)