SOLUTION: How do I Solve the following using elimination method? I get lost when I try. Thanks 4x-2y=16 5x+7y=1

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Question 325878: How do I Solve the following using elimination method? I get lost when I try. Thanks
4x-2y=16
5x+7y=1

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Show the steps until you get lost.
That way we can focus on helping with the specific problem.
Please re-post.

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