We are going to use the elimination method to solve this since the x values have inverse of each other. We are going to add the 2nd equation to the 1st and we will get: y=-4 then plug y=-4 into one of the equations, then solve for x. 4(x)+5(-4)=-8, 4x-20=-8, 4x=12, x=3. So x=3, y=4