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
