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Solve the system of equations. \begin{aligned} &-6y+11x = -36 \\\\ &-4y+7x=-24 \end{aligned} ​ ​ ​ ​​ ​−6y+11x=−36 ​−4y+7x=−24 ​​

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-6y + 11x = -36....multiply by 4
-4y + 7x = -24....multiply by -6
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-24y + 44x = - 144 (result of multiplying by 4)
24y - 42x = 144 (result of multiplying by -6)
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2x = 0
x = 0

-4y + 7x = -24
-4y + 7(0) = -24
-4y = -24
y = -24/-4
y = 6

solution is (0,6)
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Answer:

x=0

y=6

Step-by-step explanation:

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