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A)Which would you use to solve the following system and why?

5x-6y=-8
x+4y=1
b)What would be the first step in solving the system using the method you choose in part a?

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a
I would choose the first system to stay the same because it would easier to multiply than divide (something along those lines)
b
if you choose the first system) you would multiply the 2nd equation by a -5
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