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3x+2y=-15 2x=-18 elimination

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Answer: (-9,6)


Explanation:

3x+2y=-15

2x=-18

First solve for x in second equation

2x=-18

2x/2=-18/2

X= -9

Now substitute your x into first equation to find y

3(-9)+2y= -15

-27+2y=-15

2y= -15+27

2y= 12

2y/2=12/2

Y= 6

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