SOLUTION: Please assist me in solving this system by the addition method. Thank you. 3x + 5y = -11 x - 2y = 11

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Question 335254: Please assist me in solving this system by the addition method.
Thank you.

3x + 5y = -11
x - 2y = 11

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 2 by (-3) and add the equations,



Then use either equation to solve for x.



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