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what is the result of subtracting the second equation from the first? x-3y=6 -8x-y=6 (picture included if confusing) please help!! :(

what is the result of subtracting the second equation from the first? x-3y=6 -8x-y-example-1

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Answer:

8(x-3y=6)

8x-24y=48

-8x-y=6

-25y= 42

then u divide both sides by -25

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