SOLUTION: Solve system by elimination 1/2x+y=22 2x+4y=11

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Question 109686: Solve system by elimination
1/2x+y=22
2x+4y=11
Answer by elima(1433) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/2x+y=22
2x+4y=11
multiply -4 to the first equation;
(-4)1/2x+y=22
-2x-4y=-88
now add the first equation and second together;
-2x-4y=-88
2x+4y=11
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0=-77
no solution
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