SOLUTION: 3x+5y=8 2x-4y=7 slove x and y

SOLUTION: 3x+5y=8 2x-4y=7 slove x and y

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Question 905368: 3x+5y=8
2x-4y=7

slove x and y

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the first equation by and the second by and add them to eliminate .

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Then use either equation to solve for

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