just add the two equations to eliminate y.
-2x = -4
now finish it up
Solve the system of equations by elimination. Express the solution as an ordered pair.
−5x−2y=−12
3x+2y=8
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Add the two equations.
-2x = -4
Divide both sides by -2 to find x, then put that value in either original equation to find y.
-2x = -4
Divide both sides by -2 to find x, then put that value in either original equation to find y.
1 answer