SOLUTION: Can someone help me with this....... Solve by elimination -7x+5y=-2 -3x-2y=8 Thank you so much for your help

Question 459088: Can someone help me with this.......
Solve by elimination
-7x+5y=-2
-3x-2y=8

Thank you so much for your help
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve by elimination
-7x+5y=-2
-3x-2y=8
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Get the coefficients of either x or y to match.
Multiply the 1st eqn by 2 and the 2nd by 5.
-14x + 10y = -4
-15x - 10y = 40
----------------- Add
-29x = 36
Solve for x, then sub into either eqn to find y.

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