Question

​ −3x+2y=56 −5x−2y=24 ​

Answer 1

-3x+2y=56
-5x-2y=24

so first we want to get rid of one variable, in this example we dont need to multiply because the y's cancel out

so we have

-8x=80

x=-10

now plug in x into an original equation

-3(-10)+2y=56
2y=26
y=13

hope that helps