SOLUTION: Use the method of substitution to solve the system of linear equations. How many solutions are there? Is the system consistent or inconsistent? -x + 12y = 12 2 x - y = -4

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Question 806715: Use the method of substitution to solve the system of
linear equations. How many solutions are there? Is
the system consistent or inconsistent?
-x + 12y = 12
2 x - y = -4

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = -36/23, y = 20/23
consistent