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Identify a possible first step using the elimination method to solve the system and then find the solution to the system.

3x - 5y = -2
2x + y = 3

User Hamboy
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multiply the second equation by 5 so 10x+5y=15 and that cancels out the y’s so u would have 13x=13 so x=1

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13x=13 so x=1, hope u enjoye
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