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Solve the system of equations using the linear combination method.

{4x−3y=12
7x−3y=3



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Answer:

x = -3

y = -8

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Solve the system of equations using the linear combination method. {4x−3y=12 7x−3y-example-1
User Avinash Agrawal
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4x - 3y = 12
-7x + 3y = -3
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-3x + 0 = 9
x = -3

4(-3) - 3y = 12
-12 - 3y = 12
-3y = 12 + 12
-3y = 24
y = -8
User Ted Tomlinson
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