Examine this system of equations. Which numbers can be multiplied by each equation so that when the two equations are added toge

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Examine this system of equations. Which numbers can be multiplied by each equation so that when the two equations are added toge

ther, the x term is eliminated?
One-fifth x + three-fourths y = 9

Two-thirds x minus five-sixths y = 8

A. –10 times the first equation and 3 times the second equation
B. 10 times the first equation and 3 times the second equation
C. –3 times the first equation and 5 times the second equation
D. 3 times the first equation and 5 times the second equation

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aleksklad [387] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-27T10:09:24+03:00

aleksklad [387]2 years ago

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Answer:

The first equation must be multiplied by 18 and second equation must be multiplied by 8

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