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Solve the system of equations using the linear combination method.

{5m+3n=41
3m−6n=9

m =[_]
n = [_]

User Wilver
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This is simple the answer is found by first finding a common number
to find m first multiple the top by 3 and bottom by -5
15m+9n=123 5m+3(2)=41
-15m+30n=-45 5m+6=41
9n=123 5m=35
30n=-45 m=7
39n=78
n=2

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