SOLUTION: Solve: (4x - 5y = 10 (3x - 2y = 4 (Use elimination.)

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Question 141144: Solve:
(4x - 5y = 10
(3x - 2y = 4 (Use elimination.)
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x - 5y = 10 multiply by -3
3x - 2y = 4 multiply by 4 & then add.
-12x+15y=-30
12x-8y=16
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7y=-14
y=-14/7
y=-2 answer.
4x-5*-2=10
4x+10=10
4x=10-10
4x=0
x=0 answer.