SOLUTION: 4m-5n=8 2m+3n=10

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Question 774921: 4m-5n=8
2m+3n=10
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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1) 4m-5n=8
2) 2m+3n=10 <-m2
and after we swap their positions...
4m+6n=20
4m-5n=8
then subtract to get
11n=12
n=12/11
from 1)...
4m-5(12/11)=8
4m=8+60/11
4m=148/11
m=37/11