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Could use some help please 2x+y=-4 -3y=2x+12
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Could use some help please
2x+y=-4
-3y=2x+12

User Patrikf
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Answer:

Let

2x+y=-4——(1)

-3y=2x+12

2x+3y=-12—-(2)

Deduct eqt 1 from 2

(2x+3y=-12)

-(2x+y=-4)

2y=-8

y=-4

Put y=-4 into eqt 1

2x-4=-8

2x=-8+4

2x=-4

Divide both sides by 2

x=-2

:. x,y= -2,-4

Explanation:

User Tbergelt
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Answer: 3y=12−2x 3 y = 12 - 2 x

Explanation:

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