SOLUTION: How do i solve the sysyem by addition? 4x-8y=18 2x-3y=8

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Question 316521: How do i solve the sysyem by addition?
4x-8y=18
2x-3y=8

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply eq. 2 by (-2) and add the equations together.

Take it from there to solve for y, then use either equation to solve for x.

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