SOLUTION: Solve. {2x + 3y = 4 {3x + 4y = 5 The two curly brackets were supposed to be one big curly bracket; I wasn't sure if it mattered. Anyways, I really need help with this. Thank

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Question 314316: Solve.
{2x + 3y = 4
{3x + 4y = 5
The two curly brackets were supposed to be one big curly bracket; I wasn't sure if it mattered. Anyways, I really need help with this. Thank you!

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 1 by (3) and eq. 2 by (-2) and add them together.


Then use either equation to solve for x.




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