SOLUTION: solve for x and y by using elimination. 3x+5y=-1 4x+7y=4

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Question 637032: solve for x and y by using elimination.
3x+5y=-1
4x+7y=4

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
solve for x and y by using elimination.
3x+5y=-1 |Multiplying 1st EQ by 4, 2nd by 3 and subtracting to eliminate x
4x+7y=4
-y = -16
y = 16 and x = -27
and...

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