SOLUTION: I need help with solving this system by graphing: 5x-3y=15 2x-y=4

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Question 959098: I need help with solving this system by graphing:
5x-3y=15
2x-y=4

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x-3y=15
2x-y=4
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Modify for elimination::
5x - 3y = 15
6x - 3y = 12
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Subtract and solve for "x":
x = -3
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Solve for "y"::
2x - y = 4
-6 - y = 4
y = -10
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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