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Solve the system of equations. ​

Solve the system of equations. ​-example-1

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Explanation:

Solve the system via elimination (add the equations):

-10y + 9x = -9

+ (10y + 5x = -5)

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14x = -14

x = -1

Plug in the value for 'x' into the second equation:

-10y + 5(-1) = -5

Solve for y:

-10y - 5 = -5

--> -10y = 0

--> y = 0

x = -1

y = 0

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