SOLUTION: 3x-4y=-9 -x-4y=-13

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Question 209171: 3x-4y=-9
-x-4y=-13

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x-4y=-9
-x-4y=-13
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Subtract the 2nd equation from the 1st to solve for "x":
4x = 4
x = 1
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Substitute into 3x-4y=-9 to solve for "y":
3*1 - 4y = -9
4y = 12
y = 3
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Stan H.
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