SOLUTION: solve the linear system with the method of elimination. 2x-3y= -4 3x+y=5

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Question 838707: solve the linear system with the method of elimination.
2x-3y= -4
3x+y=5
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ewatrrr:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 2 by and add to eq. 1,



Then use either equation to solve for



Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

2x-3y= -4

3x+ y= 5 |Multiplying 2nd EQ by 3 & adding it to 1st EQ to eliminate y

 11x= 11

  x = 1  and y = 2  (3 + y = 5, y =2 )

CHECKING our answer***

Using: 2x-3y= -4

  2 + -6 = -4 

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