SOLUTION: Solve the system algebraically. Check your work. 4x + 2y = 10 3x + 2y = 6

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Question 391344: Solve the system algebraically. Check your work.
4x + 2y = 10
3x + 2y = 6

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the system algebraically. Check your work.
4x + 2y = 10
3x + 2y = 6
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Subtract the 2nd equation from the 1st and solve for "x":
x = 4
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Substitute for "x" and solve for "y":
3(4) + 2y = 6
2y = -6
y = -3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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