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Anna71 [15]
3 years ago
15

1. Consider the system of equations below. What could be the first step in solving by elimination?

Mathematics
1 answer:
leva [86]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Multiple the first equation by -1

Step-by-step explanation:

After doing this you add the two equations together and follow the systems of equations as normal

-3x+-5y=-16\\3x+2y=10\\-3y=-6\\\frac{-3y}{-3} =\frac{-6}{-3} \\y=2

Therefore y = 2

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