SOLUTION: can some one please help me Solve the system using addition: x/2 + y = 5/2 x/3 -y/3 = -1/3 I cannot seem to figure this out I am stumped on how to get opposite coefficient

Question 1107013: can some one please help me Solve the system using addition:
x/2 + y = 5/2
x/3 -y/3 = -1/3
I cannot seem to figure this out I am stumped on how to get opposite coefficients.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2 + y = 5/2
x/3 -y/3 = -1/3
I cannot seem to figure this out I am stumped on how to get opposite coefficients.
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IDK what "opposite coefficients" are.
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Multiply the 2nd eqn by 3, then add them

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