Question 804941
2x + y = 3
-x + 3y = -12 
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Modify for elimination::
2x +y = 3
-2x + 6y = -24
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Add and solve for "y":
7y = -21
y = -3
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Solve for "x":
2x + y = 3
2x -3 = 3
2x = 6
x = 3
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Solution: (3,-3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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