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Please help! find the solution of this system of equations -6x + 2y=38 6x - 8y= -44

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Solve it by using the elimination method.

-6x and 6x eliminate each other.

You have -6y=-6

Y=1

Plug this in into another equation and you have

-6x+2(1)=38

solve for x to get

X= -6

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Solve it by using the elimination method.
-6x and 6x eliminate each other.
You have -6y=-6
Y=1
Plug this in into another equation and you have x
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