SOLUTION: how to solve this by elimination x + 3y = 5 4x + 2y = 7

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Question 838932: how to solve this by elimination
x + 3y = 5
4x + 2y = 7
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply the 1st eqn by 4, then subtract.