SOLUTION: Solve by using the elimination method.
2r-9s=-10
9r+2s=40
What is the solution of the system ? Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to com
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Question 293853: Solve by using the elimination method.
2r-9s=-10
9r+2s=40
What is the solution of the system ? Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
A) the solution is_______(type an ordered pair. use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.)
B)There are infinitely number of solutions.
C) There is no solution.
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Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A) r=4 s=2
(4,2)
2r-9s=-10
9r+2s=40
Multiply equation #1 by 2
2*(2r-9s=-10)
Multiply equation #2 by 9
9*(9r+2s=40)
Add them
s is gone
Solve for r
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