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Write the solution to the system below:

-3x+y=6
y=-
(1)/(2)x-1

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-3x+y=6
-3x-1\2 x+1=6
-3x-1\2 x = 6-1
-3x-1\2x = 5
-6x-1x \ 2 = 5 (taking LCM on left side)
-5x\2 = 5
-5x =5*2
-5x=10
x = -2 Answer
User SecondGear
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\left \{ {{y-3x=6} \atop {y+0,5x=-1}} \right. \\ \left \{ {{y-3x=6} \atop {-y-0,5x=1}} \right. \\ ------\\ -3,5x=7\\ \left \{ {{-3,5x=7} \atop {y-3x=6}} \right. \\ \left \{ {{x=-2} \atop {y+6=6}} \right. \\\\ \left \{ {{x=-2} \atop {y=0}} \right. \\

solution
x=-2
y=0


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