SOLUTION: Solve by the elimination method. 3x-2y=22 5x+4y=0 What is the solution of the system? _______ answer should be an ordered pair

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Question 103319: Solve by the elimination method.
3x-2y=22
5x+4y=0
What is the solution of the system? _______ answer should be an ordered pair

Answer by HyperBrain(694)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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What I did was:
Multiplied the first equation by 2 and added it to the second equation to eliminate y. When I found the value of x, I substituted the value to the second equation to produce y.


Hope this helps you.________HyperBrain

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