Solve the system of equations using any appropriate method: 5x + 2y = -4 and -x + 2y = 8

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Maru [420]3 years ago

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Step-by-step explanation:

-x + 2y = 8

5x + 2y = -4

+ x. -2y. -8

6x = -12

÷6. ÷6

x = -2

5(-2) + 2y = -4

-10 + 2y = -4

+10. +10

2y = 6

÷2. ÷2

y = 3

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