SOLUTION: How would I use the elimination method for this problem? 5r+2t=5 3r-7t=3

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Question 938487: How would I use the elimination method for this problem?
5r+2t=5
3r-7t=3
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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7(5r+2t = 5)
2(3r-7t) = 3)
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35r + 14t = 35
6r - 14t = 6
41r = 41
41r = 41
r = 1 and t = 0 5+%2B+2t+=+5