Asked by Denise
Use the elimination method to solve the system of equations
5u+2v=15
3u+v=-7
5u+2v=15
3u+v=-7
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Answered by
Reiny
1st one: 5u + 2v = 15
double the 2nd: 6u + 2v = -14
subtract them:
-u = 29
u = -29
sub into 2nd:
3(-29) + v = -7
v= -7 + 87 = 80
u = -29 , v = 80
double the 2nd: 6u + 2v = -14
subtract them:
-u = 29
u = -29
sub into 2nd:
3(-29) + v = -7
v= -7 + 87 = 80
u = -29 , v = 80
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