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What is the solution of the system?

Use the substitution method.

3x+2y=11
x−2=−4y

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The answer is y = -0.5 and x = -1
step by step down below



first use the bottom equation to solve for x... you could also solve for y but I used x. the will give you x = -4y + 2

the substitute x into the first equation and solve
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I recently took this test, and I can confirm that the answer is "The only solution is (4, -1/2)
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