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(1,-4) x-2y=8
4x-y=8

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Answer:

False solution; [1⅐, -3 3⁄7]

Explanation:

{x - 2y = 8

{4x - y = 8

-¼[4x - y = 8]

{x - 2y = 8

{-x + ¼y = -2 >> New Equation

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-1¾y = 6

y = -3 3⁄7 [Plug this back into both equations to get the x-coordinate of 1⅐]; 1⅐ = x

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