3 years ago

Solving Systems by Elimination

Mathematics

1 answer:

Karolina [17]3 years ago

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Answer:

x=-2, y=-3. (-2, -3).

Step-by-step explanation:

-5x+4y=-2

2x-7y=17

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2(-5x+4y)=2(-2)

5(2x-7y)=5(17)

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-10x+8y=-4

10x-35y=85

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-27y=81

y=81/-27

y=-3

2x-7(-3)=17

2x+21=17

2x=17-21

2x=-4

x=-4/2

x=-2

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