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Amzath · Answer 1 · 2019-12-16T15:05:54+0000

-3x+2y=56
-5x-2y=24

so first we want to get rid of one variable, in this example we dont need to multiply because the y's cancel out

so we have

-8x=80

x=-10

now plug in x into an original equation

-3(-10)+2y=56
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hope that helps

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