SOLUTION: elimination x+3y=14 2x-3y=-8

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Question 392730: elimination
x+3y=14
2x-3y=-8

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ewatrrr:
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
solving by elimination (certainly Sets Up for that)
x+3y=14 |green line
2x-3y=-8 |blue line
3x = 6
x = 2
x+3y = 14
2 + 3y = 14
3y = 12
y = 4


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