SOLUTION: Solve the system of equations -x + 6y = -6 3x − 29y = 28 x = y =

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Question 605422: Solve the system of equations
-x + 6y = -6
3x − 29y = 28
x =
y =
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve the system of equations
-x + 6y = -6
3x − 29y = 28
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Multiply thru the 1st eq. by 3:
-3x + 18y = -18
3x - 29y = 28
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Add and solve for "y":
-11y = 10
y = -10/11
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solve for "x":
-x + 6y = -6
-x + 6(10/11) = -(66/11)
-x = -126/11
x = 126/11
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cheers,
Stan H.
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