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Which of these strategies would eliminate a variable in system of equations?

2x+3y=-5
2x-3y=10
A.add the equations.
B.subtract the bottom equation from the bottom equation.
C.multiply the top equation by 2,then add the equations.

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Answer: (b) Multiply the top equation by 3, multiply the bottom equation by 2, then add the equations.

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Which of these strategies would eliminate a variable in system of equations? 2x+3y-example-1
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