SOLUTION: 5x-3y=16 4x+5y=-2

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Question 710518: 5x-3y=16
4x+5y=-2

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-3y=16
4x+5y=-2
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Modify:
25x - 15y = 80
12x + 15y = -6
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Add and solve for "x":
37x = 74
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x = 2
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Solve for "y":
4x + 5y = -2
8 + 5y = -2
5y = -10
y = -2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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