SOLUTION: Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this. 2x + 10y = 58 -14x + 8y = 140

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Question 545571: Solve using the elimination method. Show your work. If the system has no solution or an infinite number of solutions, state this.
2x + 10y = 58
-14x + 8y = 140

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2x + 10y = 58
-14x + 8y = 140
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Multiply the 1st eqn by 7, then add them.