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Given the system of equations presented here: 3x + 5y = 29 x + 4y = 16 Which of the following actions creates an equivalent system such that, when combined with the other equation, one of the variables is eliminated?

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Answer:

= -48.

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Multiply the 2nd equation by -3 to get -3x-12y = -48.
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