SOLUTION: Use the Gauss-Jordan elimination method to solve the system of equations: -6x + 6y = -36 3x - 3y = 18

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Question 1047888: Use the Gauss-Jordan elimination method to solve the system of equations:
-6x + 6y = -36
3x - 3y = 18

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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===> x-y = 6, and the solution is the set of all ordered pairs (x,y) such that y= x-6.