SOLUTION: y=-5x-26 4x+4y=-24

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Question 869520: y=-5x-26
4x+4y=-24
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1.y=-5x-26
4x%2B4y=-24
2.x%2By=-6
Substitute eq. 1 into eq. 2,
x%2B%28-5x-26%29=-6
-4x=20
x=-5
Then,
-5%2By=-6
y=-1