SOLUTION: 3x+y=-13 -x+2y=2

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Question 865475: 3x+y=-13
-x+2y=2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x+y=-13
-x+2y=2
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Modify for elimination:
3x + y = -13
-3x + 6y = 6
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Add and solve for "y":
7y = -7
y = -1
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Solve for "x":
-x+2y = 2
-x - 2 = 2
x = -4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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