SOLUTION: {3x - 2y=4 (x + 2y=8 (linear combination)

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Question 199259: {3x - 2y=4
(x + 2y=8 (linear combination)

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3x - 2y=4
x + 2y=8
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4x = 12
x = 3
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y = 5/2

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