Question

I'm having trouble with finding the solutions.

Answer 1

One solution, (-8,8)

x = -8

y = 8

Explanation:

-6x + 3y = 72 then 3y = 72 + 6x, y = 24 + 2x

5x + 8y = 24

substitute for y:

5x + 8(24 + 2x) = 24

5x + 192 + 16x = 24

21x = -168

x = -8

y = 24 + 2(-8) = 8

Answer 2

Answer:x=−8 and y=8

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