Subtracting the first equation from the second, we get:
3x = -3
x = -1
Substituting this into the first equation:
2(-1) - 3y = 16
-2 - 3y = 16
-3y = 18
y = -6
Therefore, the solution is (−1, −6), which corresponds to option D.
2x - 3y = 16
5x - 3y = 13
Solve the system of equations.
Responses
A (1, -143
)(1, - 14 3 )
B (5, 4)(5, 4)
C (5, -2)(5, -2)
D (-1, -6)(-1, -6)
E (-6, -1)
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