SOLUTION: What is the x value of the solution to this system of equations? 1. 3x+2y=6 2x+y=2

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Question 1007745: What is the x value of the solution to this system of equations?
1. 3x+2y=6
2x+y=2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply the second equation by -2 and add to the first.
3x%2B2y-4x-2y=6-4
-x=2
x=-2