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(-2x+y=8) minus (5x-y=6)

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Answer:-7x+2y=2

Explanation:

(-2x+y=8)-(5x-y=6)

(-2x+y=8)> this side change since it’s negative

(-2x+y=8) - (-5x+y=-6)

-7x+2y=2

User Martin Herman
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-2x+y - (5x-y) = 8-6 <=>

-2x+y-5x+y = 2 <=>

-7x + 2y = 2
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