SOLUTION: solve each system by elimination. check your answers. -x-y-2z=4 -x+2y+z=1 -x+y-3z=11

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Question 106977This question is from textbook texas algebra II
: solve each system by elimination. check your answers.

-x-y-2z=4
-x+2y+z=1
-x+y-3z=11This question is from textbook texas algebra II

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adding first with third gives -2x-5z=15

adding 2 times first with second gives -3x-3z=9 ... -2x-2z=6

(-2x-5z=15)-(-2x-2z=6)=(-3z=9)