SOLUTION: 5. Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this. 4x + 8y = 16 -2x + 5y = 55 please help!

Algebra.Com
Question 509273: 5. Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this.
4x + 8y = 16
-2x + 5y = 55

please help!

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Divide the 1st equation by 2, then add them.

RELATED QUESTIONS

Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by richwmiller)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by neatmath)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by mananth,Math-Help)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by edjones)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by edjones)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by ewatrrr)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
. Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an (answered by Alan3354)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or... (answered by mananth)
Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an... (answered by Gogonati)