SOLUTION: Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this.
3x + 7y = 77
-2x + 7y = 42
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3x + 7y = 77
-2x + 7y = 42
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Question 590202: Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this.
3x + 7y = 77
-2x + 7y = 42 Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
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Subtract (2) from (1)
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Plug this back into (1) or (2)
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The solution is (7,8)
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(2) OK