SOLUTION: Find the solution:What is the solution to 4X plus 3Y equals -6 and 2X minus 3Y equals 24

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Question 1020522: Find the solution:What is the solution to 4X plus 3Y equals -6 and 2X minus 3Y equals 24
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ewatrrr:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First off, learn to translate words into equations.
That's step 2 of algebra, first being naming the variables.
It'll help you in the long run.


This was you can start to think more mathematically and you can see patterns.
If you add the two equations, you can eliminate Y.



Now use this and either of the two equations and solve for Y.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
Let's find out!
2 EQ 2 Unknowns
4x + 3y = -6
2x - 3y = 24
6x = 18
x = and y =
CHECKING our answer***

2*3 - 3*(-6) = 6 + 18 = 24 checks!
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