SOLUTION: solve the system x+y=2 and x-y=4 by the elimination method

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Question 375430: solve the system x+y=2 and x-y=4 by the elimination method
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the equations together to eliminate and solve for .



Then use either equation to solve for .


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