SOLUTION: Find the values of x and y that solve the following system of equations: -6x+7y=24 -2x+5y=8 x= y= .

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Question 350671: Find the values of x and y that solve the following system of equations:
-6x+7y=24
-2x+5y=8
x=
y=

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Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Multiply eq. 2 by (-30 and add to eq. 1,



Then use either equation to solve for .



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