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Solve system of equation by elimination:

-X + 4y = -8
-5x - 4y = -16
a
b
(4,1)
(-1,-4)
(4,-1)
(-4,1)
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Solve system of equation by elimination: -X + 4y = -8 -5x - 4y = -16 a b (4,1) (-1,-4) (4,-1) (-4,1) с-example-1

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Answer:

its b

Explanation:

User Flyingfromchina
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Answer:

a. (4, 1)

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

  • Solving systems of equations using substitution/elimination

Explanation:

Step 1: Define Systems

-x + 4y = -8

-5x - 4y = -16

Step 2: Solve for x

Elimination

  1. Combine equations: -6x = -24
  2. Isolate x: x = 4

Step 3: Solve for y

  1. Define equation: -x + 4y = -8
  2. Substitute in x: -4 + 4y = -8
  3. Isolate y term: 4y = -4
  4. Isolate y: y = -1
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