SOLUTION: How do I solve 3x+2y=14 x-3y=-10?

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Question 560347: How do I solve
3x+2y=14
x-3y=-10?

Answer by subudear(62)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3x+2y=14 ......(1)
x-3y=-10 .......(2)
multiply equation (2) by 3 and subtract from equation (1)
3x+2y=14
3x-9y=-30
- + +
we get 11y = 44
y = 4
replace y = 4 in any eqaution, lets say (1) we get
3x + 2*4 = 14
x = 2
so solution is x = 2 and y =4

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