SOLUTION: Explain, in complete sentences, how you would use the elimination method to solve the following system of equations and provide the solution to the system. 5x - 9y = -16 2x + 6

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Question 664919: Explain, in complete sentences, how you would use the elimination method to solve the following system of equations and provide the solution to the system.
5x - 9y = -16
2x + 6y = -16

Answer by lynnlo(4176) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you have to solve the variables X AND Y,by eliminating one variable to solve the other
answer=x=-5,y=-1