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If you want to solve the system of equations below using the elimination methiod, which of the following should NOT be
your first step:

-3x + 4y = 0
2 - 2y = 8

A)Multiply every term in the bottom equation by 3.

B) Multiply every term of the bottom equation by 2.

C) Multiply every term of the bottom equation by -3.

D Multiply every term of the top equation by 2, and every term of the bottom equation by 4.

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Answer:

I think that the answer would be C because you have to multiply the term at the top. This would mean you would not do C. Sorry if this is wrong. At least you have your eliminating process now. lol so doing C is out of the box, which makes C your answer.

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