SOLUTION: Solve the linear system by using elimination. 1/2x-3/2y=-29/2 , -1/2x+3y=33

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Question 455763: Solve the linear system by using elimination. 1/2x-3/2y=-29/2 , -1/2x+3y=33
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The coefficients on are already additive inverses, so just add the two equations. will be eliminated and you then have a single equation in to solve. can then be determined by substituting the calculated value of into either original equation.


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