SOLUTION: -4x+7y=-2 x=-y-5

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Question 660990: -4x+7y=-2
x=-y-5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint:

-4x+7y=-2

-4(-y-5)+7y=-2

4y+20+7y = -2

Keep going and solve for y. Then use this value of y to find x.