SOLUTION: y=6x 2x+3y=-20

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Question 394424: y=6x
2x+3y=-20

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the second equation.


Plug in


Multiply


Combine like terms on the left side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


Go back to the first equation


Plug in


Multiply


So the solutions are and which form the ordered pair (-1,-6)


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