SOLUTION: Will you please assist in solving this question. Solve using the elimination method: 4x- 8y = 16 -2x+5y = 55

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Question 460673: Will you please assist in solving this question.
Solve using the elimination method: 4x- 8y = 16
-2x+5y = 55

Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
multiply the second by 2
add the new and the first

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