SOLUTION: { 2/3x+ y=4/3 { -1/8x-1/4y=-5/8 There is one solution. The solution of the system is ___ The solution set of the system is {(x,y)|2/3x+y=4/3} The solution is 0

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Question 1162383: { 2/3x+ y=4/3
{ -1/8x-1/4y=-5/8
There is one solution. The solution of the system is ___
The solution set of the system is {(x,y)|2/3x+y=4/3}
The solution is 0

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Multiply the first equation by 3. Multiply the second equation by 16.

Add the two equations term by term. Solve the result for . Substitute the now known value of into either equation and solve for


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