SOLUTION: solve each system of equations by using either substitution or elimination. 2x-y=-5 4x+y=2

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Question 60807: solve each system of equations by using either substitution or elimination.
2x-y=-5
4x+y=2
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2X-Y=-5
4X+Y=2
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6X=-3
X=-3/6
X=-1/2 SOLUTION
2(-1/2)-Y=-5
-1-Y=-5
-Y=-5+1
-Y=-4
Y=4