SOLUTION: Solve the system of equations (find the values for both x and y).
3x - 2y = -8
x + 3y = 1
Do I * top and bottom by 3?
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Question 614958: Solve the system of equations (find the values for both x and y).
3x - 2y = -8
x + 3y = 1
Do I * top and bottom by 3?
Answer by Maths68(1474) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
..........(1)
............(2)
Multiply (2) by 3 and subtract from (1)
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Put the value of y in (2)
............(2)
x,y=-2,1
Check
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Put the values of x and y in (1)
..........(1)
Put the values of x and y in (2)
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