SOLUTION: Solve the following system of equations {x+5/4y-5/2=0 {x+1/5=-y This is a question on 4.3 Elimination that I tried to solve but I kept getting a wrong answer.

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Question 1188793: Solve the following system of equations
{x+5/4y-5/2=0
{x+1/5=-y
This is a question on 4.3 Elimination that I tried to solve but I kept getting a wrong answer.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39621) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
system%28x%2B%285%2F4%29y-5%2F2=0%2Cx%2B1%2F5=-y%29

system%284x%2B5y-10=0%2C5x%2B1=-5y%29

system%284x%2B5y-10=0%2C5x%2B5y%2B1=0%29
Now how to start with Elimination is very obvious.