SOLUTION: solve by the elimination method x+9y=52 -x+6y=23 0.3x-0.2y=4 0.4+0.3y=-1

Algebra.Com
Question 325027: solve by the elimination method
x+9y=52
-x+6y=23
0.3x-0.2y=4
0.4+0.3y=-1

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.
2.
Add eq. 1 and eq. 2 to eliminate x,


Then use either equation to solve for x,


.
.
.
.

1.

2.
Multiply eq. 1 by 3 and eq. 2 by 2 and add them,



Then use either equation to solve for y.




RELATED QUESTIONS

Solve the system by the method of substitution. 6x-3y-4=0... (answered by Alan3354)
hi, can you please help me solve this problem: using the elimination method: 1.... (answered by MathLover1)
solve by elimination x-3y=-16... (answered by checkley71,venugopalramana)
How do you solve this system of three linear equations using elimination method... (answered by math_tutor2020,MathLover1)
solve the following equations for x and y by elimination 3x + 3y=0 2x -... (answered by jennywecas)
Good morning, can you please help be with the step by step to solving the following... (answered by ikleyn,Alan3354)
x-2y+3z = - 4 3x+y-z=0 2x+3y-5z=1 gauss jordan... (answered by Cromlix)
Solve by using the Gauss-Jordan elimination method: x+y-z=2 2x+3y-z=7 3x-2y+z=9 I... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Use the substitution method to solve each linear system. a) x-2y=7 y=-x+1 b) x+3y=5... (answered by ikleyn)