SOLUTION: 2x+2y=(-4) 4x+8y=(-4) suppose to be solve by elimination

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Question 957011: 2x+2y=(-4)
4x+8y=(-4)
suppose to be solve by elimination

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Multiply the first equation by -2 and add to the second to eliminate x.



Then,





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