SOLUTION: How would I use the elimination method? 2a+b=3 -3a-2b=-1

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Question 938284: How would I use the elimination method?
2a+b=3
-3a-2b=-1

Answer by MathLover1(20849)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

...........eq.1
.........eq.2
_____________________multiply eq.1 by
...........eq.1
.........eq.2
_____________________....... add eq.1 and eq.2


go to eq.1 or eq.2, substitute for and solve for
...........eq.1









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