Question

Use an algebraic method (substitution or elimination) to solve the system of equations. Show your work.

PLEASE HELP!!!!

4X − 2Y = 16

2X + 3Y = 32

Answer 1

X=7

Y=6

Explanation:

Divide the 1st equation by 2.

2x+3y=32

2x-y=8

When you subtract those 2 numbers, you get that 4y=24.

Y=6

32-6*3=14=2x

X=7